property, affixing wires, etc., to,

consent of owner to entry on, required,
corporate name to be affixed to poles, etc.,
real estate may hold and convey,
records as to plant at station,

returns, annual, to commissioner; penalty,

secretary of state, to, of deposits by consumers,
station records to be kept,

stock dividends forbidden, liability of directors,
stockholders, vote for bond issue,

new shares, subscription for,
supply to public, how enforced,
transfer of franchises, works, etc., as to,
transmission lines, taking of land for, .
wages, weekly payment of, to employees,
payment during working hours,
ways, digging up, etc., consent for,
damages, liability for, recovery over,

gas-electric companies, by,

restoration in good order, .

failure deemed a nuisance,

second company, by, forbidden; appeal,

wires, etc., construction regulated, insulation, etc.,

equity jurisdiction as to,

stoppage of supply for non-payment,

entry on consumer's premises for,

none, though prior occupant in arrears,

EMINENT DOMAIN.

land damages in,

EMPLOYEES.

cities and towns,

labor, hours of, eight to constitute a day, referendum on act to provide, . 99

resubmission of referendum,

vote in favor to be majority,

public employees.

injuries of, compensation for,

EMPLOYEES - Continued.

employees affected,

laborers, workmen and mechanics in commissions and boards of
commonwealth to be included hereunder,

injuries affected by,

such as arise out of and in course of employment,

parties not affected by chapter 751,

98, 99

employees other than laborers, workmen and mechanics employed
by counties, cities and towns, or districts with tax powers, 98, 99

procedure and jurisdiction,
voters, act to be referendum,

ballot, form of, .

97

97

97

cities and towns not having annual meetings, at municipal elections,
counties and districts not having annual meetings, next state election, 97
time, annual meetings on election as hereinafter provided,
towns and districts at annual meetings,

97

97

97

vote to be canvassed by county commissioner, city council, or com-
mission, selectmen, district commissioners or governing
board of district,

97

result of, notice to be posted,

97

employees affected,

labor, hours of, eight to constitute day,

employers affected: commonwealth, county, city or town, or contractor

95

95

Saturday half holidays in case of time to be forty-eight hours
per week instead of eight hours per day,.

public works,

labor and materials, contractors furnishing, payment to be secured by

board or otherwise,

96

96

96

92, 93

cities and towns accepting by vote at annual election this section or
subsequent to June 28, 1907, excepting Revised Laws,
chapter 106, section 20,

filed with city or town clerk at least thirty days before
election,

94

94

95

EMPLOYEES - - Concluded.

cities and towns not accepting this act, nine hours to be,
commonwealth, county, city, town accepting Revised Laws, chapter

106, sections 26 and 42,

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94, 95

exceptions,

institutions, farm, grounds, stable, kitchen, dining rooms, store-

amount of debt, but mistake not fatal and recovery no larger,

93

contractor furnishing labor not entitled hereunder,

93

persons, for whom work done and by whom employed,
place, in city clerk's office,

93

93

time, within thirty days of ceasing labor to file statement, sixty
days to begin suit,

directly,

due when,

lodging, boarding, trading by, not to be interfered with directly or in-

penalty not over $100,

provision to be part of contract,

wages, weekly payments of,

from whom, .

commonwealth, its officers, boards and commissions,

county and city unless on request,

employee absent on pay day, paid on demand,

54

Boston, in, to date of compliance with law as to certification of pay

railroads may be exempt by commission if employees prefer, etc.,
to within six days of payment, in continued employment, .
time of payment,

54

54

54

manufacturing business employing 100 or more to pay before close of

EMPLOYERS. See EMPLOYEES.

affected by public employees, right of action for compensation,
by provisions of eight-hour day,

82

97, 98

.

END OF FINANCIAL YEAR OF TOWNS TO BE DECEMBER 31,
ENFORCEMENT OF PROVISIONS PROTECTING PRIVATE COM-
PANIES IN MUNICIPAL LIGHTING PLANTS,
ENGINEERS TO BE CONSIDERED MECHANICS UNDER EIGHT-
HOUR LAW,

94

92

85

ENTRY UPON LANDS FOR TRANSMISSION LINES,
ENTRY OF COMPANY. See GAS, INSPECTION OF.

ENTRY ON STREETS AND PROPERTIES BY COMPANIES.

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114

13

time prescribed for,

ESTIMATE OF INCOME, ETC., IN MUNICIPAL PLANT,
EXAMINATION OF METERS. See GAS, INSPECTION OF.

EXCEPTIONS TO OPERATION OF EIGHT-HOUR LAW,
EXCESS OF MUNICIPAL PLANTS DEFINED,
EXECUTOR.

may vote stock of estate,
EXISTING CORPORATIONS.
already existing, to continue,
franchise, powers, etc.,
in hands of receiver,

EXISTING PLANT.

purchase of,

EXPENSE. See BOARD; GAS, INSPECTION OF; AND LINES.

EXPENSE OF OPERATING TO BE INCLUDED IN COST OF GAS
AND ELECTRICITY,

85

EXPENSE OF REVIEW IN LAND DAMAGE CASE FROM TRANS-
MISSION LINES,

EXPENSE OVER INCOME OF MUNICIPAL PLANT,

EXPENSES OF BOARD.

assessment of, .

determined by legislative appropriations,

how paid,

provisions as to,

106

83

EXPENDITURES OF TOWNS BETWEEN END OF YEAR AND

APPROPRIATIONS,

FIRST MEETING.

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of corporation, how called,

10

FOREIGN CORPORATION.

to prevent issue of securities based on domestic corporation,

136

48

162

126

125

40

11

10

29

36

35

36

44

corporation subscribers to hold, .

corporations, mortgage of, for bonds,

lease or purchase by gas company,

corporations not to transfer,

purchase of, electric company by gas company,

sale on execution, when and how,

taxation of, general provisions,

deductions to be made,

domestic business corporations, returns by,

machinery value, how determined,

remedy when value cut down,

rate of, how determined,

real estate value, how determined,

remedy when value cut down,

transfer of, forbidden,

FRAUD OR DECEIT AS TO COKE,

FUTURE, EARNINGS OF EXISTING PLANT NOT IN PURCHASE

unit of measure for sale of, conditions as to weight and weather,
GAS AND ELECTRIC LIGHT COMMISSIONERS. See BOARD.
GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANIES CONSOLIDATED,