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Statutes > Massachusetts > PARTI > TITLEXVII > CHAPTER121B

Section 1 Definitions
Section 2 Severability
Section 3 Housing authorities; creation; dissolution
Section 3A Regional housing authorities; creation; dissolution
Section 4 Redevelopment authorities; creation; dissolution
Section 5 Membership; appointment; election; term of office
Section 6 Charges against members; hearing; removal; resignation; suspension
Section 7 Officers and executive director of authorities; compensation of members
Section 8 Operating agencies; housing authorities
Section 9 Urban renewal agencies
Section 10 Designation of authorities
Section 11 Powers of operating agencies
Section 12 Wages; labor requirements; social security
Section 13 Contract and tort liability; member’s personal liability; relocation of utility facilities
Section 14 Federal loans; conveyance upon default
Section 15 Bonds, notes, certificates; negotiable instruments
Section 16 Exemption from taxation; revaluation or reassessment of real property; payments in lieu of taxes
Section 17 Liability of commonwealth or political subdivisions for debts of housing authority
Section 18 Preparation of master plans, etc. by city or town; appropriation and payment
Section 19 Initial costs and annual operating expenses of operating agencies; appropriations and payment by city
Section 20 Development, acquisition and operating costs; relocation payments; losses; appropriation and payment by city
Section 21 Indebtedness limitation
Section 22 Emergency finance board; permission to incur indebtedness
Section 23 Municipal powers
Section 24 Agreement to bear acquisition loss
Section 25 Statement of emergency
Section 26 Powers of a housing authority
Section 26A Powers of department in city without housing authority; financing of projects; bonds and notes; issuance and sale; approval of city or town
Section 27 Rural housing authority; additional powers
Section 28 Application of laws, ordinances, and regulations of cities or towns relating to buildings, planning, zoning and public health
Section 29 Accounts and reports of housing authorities; investigations by department; rules and regulations of department
Section 30 Contract with federal government; acquiring federally owned project
Section 31 Submission of plans for low-rent housing project to department; application; hearing; disposition
Section 32 Maintenance and operation of project; rentals; tenant selection; eligibility for continued occupancy; hearings; waiver
Section 32A Parking areas; rules and regulations; towing
Section 32B Definitions
Section 32C Unlawful conduct by tenant, members or non-members of tenant household; civil action by landlord for injunctive or other equitable relief
Section 32D Actions by tenants or tenants’ organizations
Section 32E Jurisdiction over civil actions; appellate review
Section 32F Restraining orders and injunctions; form; service; enforcement; violations; effect; modification and vacation
Section 33 Equivalent elimination of substandard dwelling units
Section 34 State and federal financial assistance; general provisions
Section 34A Contracts for state financial assistance on leased MHFA projects to provide replacement or relocation housing; annual contributions; limitations
Section 34B Commonwealth guaranteed temporary notes; authorization and execution; sale and refunding limitations; terms
Section 35 Contracts for supplementary state financial assistance
Section 36 Receipt of loans and grants from federal sources or from other sources
Section 37 Commonwealth grants; guarantee of temporary notes; sale, maintenance, and operation of relocation projects; limitations on eminent domain
Section 38 Declaration of policy
Section 38A Bureau of housing for the handicapped; director; functions
Section 38B Service coordinator program
Section 39 Power to provide housing for elderly and handicapped persons of low income; priorities in placement
Section 40 Provisions applicable to housing for elderly and handicapped persons of low income
Section 41 State financial assistance; housing for elderly persons of low income
Section 41A State financial assistance; housing for handicapped persons of low income
Section 42 Declaration of necessity
Section 43 Contracts to rent, lease or provide financial assistance to housing units by housing authorities
Section 43A Relocation of residents; leased housing units
Section 44 Rentals and tenant selection
Section 44A Leasing of housing units in MHFA projects for replacement or relocation housing authorized
Section 45 Declaration of necessity
Section 46 Powers of urban renewal agency
Section 47 Acquisition by eminent domain; notice; petition
Section 48 Public hearing; notice; urban renewal plans; approval; acquisition of property
Section 49 Sale or lease of property acquired for urban renewal project
Section 50 Delegation of power to municipality to plan and undertake project
Section 51 Redevelopment authority taking over project initiated by housing authority
Section 52 Accounts and reports of urban renewal agencies; civil service rules
Section 53 Application for urban renewal assistance grant or urban revitalization and development grant
Section 54 Determination of compliance and final approved cost; notice
Section 55 Certification and payment of grants
Section 56 Contract to provide financial assistance
Section 57 Advance of funds; amount; payments
Section 57A Community development projects; application for grants; notice; rules and regulations
Section 58 Declaration of necessity
Section 59 Contracts for state financial assistance; rehabilitation projects

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Massachusetts > PARTI > TITLEXVII > CHAPTER121B

Section 1 Definitions
Section 2 Severability
Section 3 Housing authorities; creation; dissolution
Section 3A Regional housing authorities; creation; dissolution
Section 4 Redevelopment authorities; creation; dissolution
Section 5 Membership; appointment; election; term of office
Section 6 Charges against members; hearing; removal; resignation; suspension
Section 7 Officers and executive director of authorities; compensation of members
Section 8 Operating agencies; housing authorities
Section 9 Urban renewal agencies
Section 10 Designation of authorities
Section 11 Powers of operating agencies
Section 12 Wages; labor requirements; social security
Section 13 Contract and tort liability; member’s personal liability; relocation of utility facilities
Section 14 Federal loans; conveyance upon default
Section 15 Bonds, notes, certificates; negotiable instruments
Section 16 Exemption from taxation; revaluation or reassessment of real property; payments in lieu of taxes
Section 17 Liability of commonwealth or political subdivisions for debts of housing authority
Section 18 Preparation of master plans, etc. by city or town; appropriation and payment
Section 19 Initial costs and annual operating expenses of operating agencies; appropriations and payment by city
Section 20 Development, acquisition and operating costs; relocation payments; losses; appropriation and payment by city
Section 21 Indebtedness limitation
Section 22 Emergency finance board; permission to incur indebtedness
Section 23 Municipal powers
Section 24 Agreement to bear acquisition loss
Section 25 Statement of emergency
Section 26 Powers of a housing authority
Section 26A Powers of department in city without housing authority; financing of projects; bonds and notes; issuance and sale; approval of city or town
Section 27 Rural housing authority; additional powers
Section 28 Application of laws, ordinances, and regulations of cities or towns relating to buildings, planning, zoning and public health
Section 29 Accounts and reports of housing authorities; investigations by department; rules and regulations of department
Section 30 Contract with federal government; acquiring federally owned project
Section 31 Submission of plans for low-rent housing project to department; application; hearing; disposition
Section 32 Maintenance and operation of project; rentals; tenant selection; eligibility for continued occupancy; hearings; waiver
Section 32A Parking areas; rules and regulations; towing
Section 32B Definitions
Section 32C Unlawful conduct by tenant, members or non-members of tenant household; civil action by landlord for injunctive or other equitable relief
Section 32D Actions by tenants or tenants’ organizations
Section 32E Jurisdiction over civil actions; appellate review
Section 32F Restraining orders and injunctions; form; service; enforcement; violations; effect; modification and vacation
Section 33 Equivalent elimination of substandard dwelling units
Section 34 State and federal financial assistance; general provisions
Section 34A Contracts for state financial assistance on leased MHFA projects to provide replacement or relocation housing; annual contributions; limitations
Section 34B Commonwealth guaranteed temporary notes; authorization and execution; sale and refunding limitations; terms
Section 35 Contracts for supplementary state financial assistance
Section 36 Receipt of loans and grants from federal sources or from other sources
Section 37 Commonwealth grants; guarantee of temporary notes; sale, maintenance, and operation of relocation projects; limitations on eminent domain
Section 38 Declaration of policy
Section 38A Bureau of housing for the handicapped; director; functions
Section 38B Service coordinator program
Section 39 Power to provide housing for elderly and handicapped persons of low income; priorities in placement
Section 40 Provisions applicable to housing for elderly and handicapped persons of low income
Section 41 State financial assistance; housing for elderly persons of low income
Section 41A State financial assistance; housing for handicapped persons of low income
Section 42 Declaration of necessity
Section 43 Contracts to rent, lease or provide financial assistance to housing units by housing authorities
Section 43A Relocation of residents; leased housing units
Section 44 Rentals and tenant selection
Section 44A Leasing of housing units in MHFA projects for replacement or relocation housing authorized
Section 45 Declaration of necessity
Section 46 Powers of urban renewal agency
Section 47 Acquisition by eminent domain; notice; petition
Section 48 Public hearing; notice; urban renewal plans; approval; acquisition of property
Section 49 Sale or lease of property acquired for urban renewal project
Section 50 Delegation of power to municipality to plan and undertake project
Section 51 Redevelopment authority taking over project initiated by housing authority
Section 52 Accounts and reports of urban renewal agencies; civil service rules
Section 53 Application for urban renewal assistance grant or urban revitalization and development grant
Section 54 Determination of compliance and final approved cost; notice
Section 55 Certification and payment of grants
Section 56 Contract to provide financial assistance
Section 57 Advance of funds; amount; payments
Section 57A Community development projects; application for grants; notice; rules and regulations
Section 58 Declaration of necessity
Section 59 Contracts for state financial assistance; rehabilitation projects

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State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Massachusetts > PARTI > TITLEXVII > CHAPTER121B

Section 1 Definitions
Section 2 Severability
Section 3 Housing authorities; creation; dissolution
Section 3A Regional housing authorities; creation; dissolution
Section 4 Redevelopment authorities; creation; dissolution
Section 5 Membership; appointment; election; term of office
Section 6 Charges against members; hearing; removal; resignation; suspension
Section 7 Officers and executive director of authorities; compensation of members
Section 8 Operating agencies; housing authorities
Section 9 Urban renewal agencies
Section 10 Designation of authorities
Section 11 Powers of operating agencies
Section 12 Wages; labor requirements; social security
Section 13 Contract and tort liability; member’s personal liability; relocation of utility facilities
Section 14 Federal loans; conveyance upon default
Section 15 Bonds, notes, certificates; negotiable instruments
Section 16 Exemption from taxation; revaluation or reassessment of real property; payments in lieu of taxes
Section 17 Liability of commonwealth or political subdivisions for debts of housing authority
Section 18 Preparation of master plans, etc. by city or town; appropriation and payment
Section 19 Initial costs and annual operating expenses of operating agencies; appropriations and payment by city
Section 20 Development, acquisition and operating costs; relocation payments; losses; appropriation and payment by city
Section 21 Indebtedness limitation
Section 22 Emergency finance board; permission to incur indebtedness
Section 23 Municipal powers
Section 24 Agreement to bear acquisition loss
Section 25 Statement of emergency
Section 26 Powers of a housing authority
Section 26A Powers of department in city without housing authority; financing of projects; bonds and notes; issuance and sale; approval of city or town
Section 27 Rural housing authority; additional powers
Section 28 Application of laws, ordinances, and regulations of cities or towns relating to buildings, planning, zoning and public health
Section 29 Accounts and reports of housing authorities; investigations by department; rules and regulations of department
Section 30 Contract with federal government; acquiring federally owned project
Section 31 Submission of plans for low-rent housing project to department; application; hearing; disposition
Section 32 Maintenance and operation of project; rentals; tenant selection; eligibility for continued occupancy; hearings; waiver
Section 32A Parking areas; rules and regulations; towing
Section 32B Definitions
Section 32C Unlawful conduct by tenant, members or non-members of tenant household; civil action by landlord for injunctive or other equitable relief
Section 32D Actions by tenants or tenants’ organizations
Section 32E Jurisdiction over civil actions; appellate review
Section 32F Restraining orders and injunctions; form; service; enforcement; violations; effect; modification and vacation
Section 33 Equivalent elimination of substandard dwelling units
Section 34 State and federal financial assistance; general provisions
Section 34A Contracts for state financial assistance on leased MHFA projects to provide replacement or relocation housing; annual contributions; limitations
Section 34B Commonwealth guaranteed temporary notes; authorization and execution; sale and refunding limitations; terms
Section 35 Contracts for supplementary state financial assistance
Section 36 Receipt of loans and grants from federal sources or from other sources
Section 37 Commonwealth grants; guarantee of temporary notes; sale, maintenance, and operation of relocation projects; limitations on eminent domain
Section 38 Declaration of policy
Section 38A Bureau of housing for the handicapped; director; functions
Section 38B Service coordinator program
Section 39 Power to provide housing for elderly and handicapped persons of low income; priorities in placement
Section 40 Provisions applicable to housing for elderly and handicapped persons of low income
Section 41 State financial assistance; housing for elderly persons of low income
Section 41A State financial assistance; housing for handicapped persons of low income
Section 42 Declaration of necessity
Section 43 Contracts to rent, lease or provide financial assistance to housing units by housing authorities
Section 43A Relocation of residents; leased housing units
Section 44 Rentals and tenant selection
Section 44A Leasing of housing units in MHFA projects for replacement or relocation housing authorized
Section 45 Declaration of necessity
Section 46 Powers of urban renewal agency
Section 47 Acquisition by eminent domain; notice; petition
Section 48 Public hearing; notice; urban renewal plans; approval; acquisition of property
Section 49 Sale or lease of property acquired for urban renewal project
Section 50 Delegation of power to municipality to plan and undertake project
Section 51 Redevelopment authority taking over project initiated by housing authority
Section 52 Accounts and reports of urban renewal agencies; civil service rules
Section 53 Application for urban renewal assistance grant or urban revitalization and development grant
Section 54 Determination of compliance and final approved cost; notice
Section 55 Certification and payment of grants
Section 56 Contract to provide financial assistance
Section 57 Advance of funds; amount; payments
Section 57A Community development projects; application for grants; notice; rules and regulations
Section 58 Declaration of necessity
Section 59 Contracts for state financial assistance; rehabilitation projects