Massachusetts General Laws
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 75, § 12 (2026)
University property; management and administration
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Section 12. The trustees shall, on behalf of the commonwealth, manage and administer the university and all property, real and personal, belonging to the commonwealth and occupied or used by the university, and shall keep in repair houses, buildings and equipment so used or occupied.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5
cases, 1992–2015 · leading case: Daniel v. Am. Bd. of Emergency Med., 988 F. Supp. 127 (W.D.N.Y. 1997).
Daniel v. Am. Bd. of Emergency Med., 988 F. Supp. 127 (W.D.N.Y. 1997). “Mass.Gen.L. ch. 75, § 12. The trustees may sell or lease commonwealth property to any professor, instructor, employee, or society or association, after the conveyance has been approved by the governor and the Higher Education Coordinating Council.”
Robinson v. Commonwealth, 584 N.E.2d 636 (Mass. App. Ct. 1992). “Its trustees manage and administer all property, real and personal, belonging to the Commonwealth and occupied or used by the university, G. L. c. 75, § 12, and have the authority to sell and lease land in the name of the Commonwealth, G.”
Ali v. Carnegie Inst. of Washington, 967 F. Supp. 2d 1367 (D. Or. 2013). “” Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 75, § 12 ; see also Mass.”
United States v. Univ. of Massachusetts, 80 F. Supp. 3d 296 (D. Mass. 2015). “” M.G.L. c. 75 § 12. UMass must submit an annual budget to the Commonwealth, including separate estimates for the medical school, M.”
Ali v. Carnegie Inst. of Washington, No. 2013-2030 (D.D.C. May 28, 2013). “” Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 75, § 12 ; see also Mass.”
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