Massachusetts General Laws

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 40, § 8 (2026)

Enforcement of laws relating to civil service

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Section 8. A city, or a town which accepts chapter thirty-one or has accepted corresponding provisions of earlier laws, may appropriate money for the enforcement therein of the laws relating to its civil service.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1997–2008 · leading case: SBT HOLDINGS, LLC v. Town of Westminster, 541 F. Supp. 2d 405 (D. Mass. 2008).

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SBT HOLDINGS, LLC v. Town of Westminster, 541 F. Supp. 2d 405 (D. Mass. 2008). “Defendant Town of Westminster is a municipality, and defendant Westminster Conservation Commission is a commission established pursuant to Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 40, § 8 (c). Defendant Lois Luniewicz is a member of the Conservation Commission; defendant Matthew Marro is a…”

Spruce Pond Vill. Ass'n v. LaLiberte, 7 Mass. L. Rptr. 395 (Mass. Super. Ct. 1997). “On September 25, 1996, pursuant to G.L.c. 40, §8, the Association appealed the Planning Board’s decision to *396 grant the site plan to the Franklin Board of Appeals (Franklin ZBA).”

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