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Mass. General Laws c.40Y

Starter home zoning districts

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§ 1 Definitions

Amended by St.2023, c. 7, § 193, effective May 30, 2023

§ 2 Starter home zoning district ordinance or by-law; adoption

Added by St.2022, c.268, § 89, effective November 10, 2022

§ 3 Minimum requirements for compliance

Added by St.2022, c.268, § 89, effective November 10, 2022

§ 4 Design site plans and standards

Added by St.2022, c.268, § 89, effective November 10, 2022

§ 5 Annual reports submitted by cities or towns with 1 or more approved starter home zoning districts

Added by St.2022, c.268, § 89, effective November 10, 2022

§ 6 One-time zoning incentive payment

Added by St.2022, c.268, § 89, effective November 10, 2022

§ 7 Revocation of approval by department

Added by St.2022, c.268, § 89, effective November 10, 2022

§ 8 Regulations

Added by St.2022, c.268, § 89, effective November 10, 2022

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