Section 14. The aldermen of a city or the selectmen of a town in which pipes or conductors of such company or corporation are sunk may regulate, restrict and control all acts and doings of such company or corporation which may in any manner affect the health, safety, convenience or property of the inhabitants of such city or town.

Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws ch. 158 sec. 14

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.