Boston Municipal Code ch. 10-10 § 10-10.6
Regulatory Authority
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The City Clerk shall have the authority to promulgate rules and regulations necessary to implement and enforce these Sections.
Boston Municipal Code ch. 10-10 § 10-10.6 establishes that the City Clerk holds the formal power to create and issue rules and regulations needed to carry out and enforce the provisions within this chapter. This means the City Clerk can fill in procedural and operational details that the code itself does not spell out. The rules and regulations issued under this authority carry the weight of the broader ordinance.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under Boston Municipal Code ch. 10-10 § 10-10.6, property owners and managers should be aware that the City Clerk may issue binding rules and regulations that expand on or clarify the requirements of this chapter. Compliant operators generally monitor official City Clerk publications and notices for any such rules that affect their obligations. Staying current with regulations issued under this authority is part of maintaining compliance with the broader ordinance.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Boston Municipal Code ch. 10-10 § 10-10.6 means that the rules governing your rights under this chapter may include not just the code itself, but also regulations formally issued by the City Clerk. Tenants can check with the Boston City Clerk's office to find out whether any such implementing regulations have been issued that affect their situation. Local tenant-rights organizations can also help explain how rules promulgated under this provision may bear on a housing matter.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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