General Laws of Massachusetts Relating to the Manufacture and Sale of Gas and Electricity by Persons and Corporations, Both Private and Municipal: Comprising the Provisions of the Revised Laws with Subsequent Legislation to and Including the Year 1906. Also the Special Laws Relating to the Boston Consolidated Gas Company |
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General Laws of Massachusetts Relating to the Manufacture and Sale of Gas ... Massachusetts No preview available - 2012 |
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agreement of association Amended amount annual application appointment approval assessed authorized board of gas bonds Boston Consolidated Gas by-laws capital stock certificate chapter one hundred city or town clerk commissioner of corporations commonwealth Consolidated Gas Company damages debts dividends duties electric companies electric light commissioners electric light companies electricity for light employee equity expenses fees filing fixed franchise furnish gas and electric Gas Light Company gas meters gas or electricity heat or power highways hundred dollars injury inspection issue liability lighting plant locations Mass mayor and aldermen ment municipal light board notice organized paid pany par value payment penalty person or corporation poles poration preceding section prescribed provisions of section purchase purpose records regulated Repealed Revised Laws sale of gas secretary SECTION 28 SECTION 31 selectmen sell stockholders street railway companies supply supreme judicial court thereof tion treasurer tricity vote wires
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Page 67 - Association, with the powers, rights, and privileges, and subject to the limitations, duties, and restrictions, which by law appertain thereto. Witness...
Page 76 - No note or obligation given by any stockholder, whether secured by pledge or otherwise, shall be considered as payment of any part of the capital stock...
Page 108 - ... of the mayor and aldermen of any city or the selectmen of any town in which the works, distributing system and other property hereinafter mentioned are situated, — so as to read as follows : — Section 6.
Page 67 - ... and have complied with the provisions of the statutes of this Commonwealth in such case made and provided, as...
Page 24 - ... no action for the recovery of compensation for injury or death under this Act shall be maintained, unless notice of the time, place, and cause of the injury is given to the employer within sixty days, and the action is commenced within one year, from the occurrence of the accident causing the injury or death.
Page 30 - ... requests or accepts a gift or gratuity or a promise to make a gift or to do an act beneficial to himself, under an agreement or with an understanding that he shall act in any particular manner...
Page 30 - ... other articles either by purchase or contract for his principal, employer or master, or to employ service or labor for his principal, employer or master, receives directly or indirectly, for himself or for another, a commission, discount or bonus from the person who makes such sale or contract, or furnishes such materials, supplies or other articles, or from a person who renders such service or labor...
Page 24 - The notice required by this section shall be in writing and signed by the person injured or by some one in his behalf, but if from physical or mental incapacity...
Page 30 - No person shall be excused from attending and testifying or from producing documentary evidence before the commission or in obedience to the subpoena of the commission on the ground or for the reason that the testimony or evidence, documentary or otherwise, required of him may tend to criminate him or subject him to a penalty or forfeiture.
Page 90 - ... them ratably among the creditors who prove their debts in the manner directed by any decree of the court for that purpose. If there is a balance remaining after the payment of the debts, the receivers shall distribute and pay it to those who are justly entitled thereto as having been stockholders or members of the corporation, or their legal representatives.