Massachusetts General Laws

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 44, § 28A (2026)

Applicability of finance law to school districts

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Section 28A. The provisions of sections sixteen to twenty-eight, inclusive, shall, so far as apt, apply to regional school districts established under the provisions of section fifteen of chapter seventy-one, but the provisions of section sixteen relating to the countersigning of bonds and notes, the provisions of section 21C relating to lease purchase financing agreements and the provisions of section twenty-four relating to the countersigning and approval of notes and the certificates of the clerk relating thereto shall not apply to such districts.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 3 cases, 1959–1978 · leading case: Old Colony Reg'l Vocational Technical High Sch. Dist. v. New England Constructors, Inc., 443 F. Supp. 822 (D. Mass. 1978).

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Old Colony Reg'l Vocational Technical High Sch. Dist. v. New England Constructors, Inc., 443 F. Supp. 822 (D. Mass. 1978). “505, § 7, a regional school district is not within the definition of “district” in G.L. c. 44, § 1. While the municipal finance provisions in G.”

Loranger v. Martha's Vineyard Reg'l High Sch. Dist. Sch. Comm., 155 N.E.2d 791 (Mass. 1959). “We have considered all the petitioners’ points and conclude that the order for the dismissal of the petition should be affllmed- So ordered.”

Loranger v. Martha's Vineyard Reg'l High Sch. Dist., 155 N.E.2d 791 (Mass. 1959). “We have considered all the petitioners' points and conclude that the order for the dismissal of the petition should be affirmed. So ordered.”

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