Session Laws

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

Section 5A of chapter 252 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 1984 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in lines 47 and 48, the words "provided that in taking by eminent domain or acquiring by purchase, gift or otherwise" and inserting in place thereof the words:- including the power to purchase land for the construction of buildings thereon and the purchase of other property for the purpose of storage and maintenance of equipment and other related uses and all construction and erection of buildings on such lands shall be subject to the provisions of section forty of chapter one hundred and thirty-one, where applicable, when taking by eminent domain.