Scope and Content: The Executive Office of Consumer Affairs was established in 1969 as of 1971, and renamed Executive Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation in 1983.
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Scope and Content: The Executive Office of Consumer Affairs was established in 1969 as of 1971, and renamed Executive Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation in 1983.
Arrangement: Arranged alphabetically by agency, thereunder chronologically
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Scope and Content: The Board of Gas Commissioners, established in 1885, was renamed Board of Gas and Electric Light Commissioners in 1889. That body was abolished in 1919, when its functions were combined with those of the Public Service Commission in the Dept. of Public Utilities.
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Notes: Volumes 1-5: Proceedings. Volume 6: Exhibits
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Scope and Content: Since 1919 the Dept. of Public Utilities has been responsible for regulating Massachusetts gas, electric, water, telecommunications, and transportation utility companies (currently pursuant to MGLA c 25). It requires annual returns in the form of financial statements from these companies, specifically per St 160, s 242 (railroads), St 161, s 138 (street railways), St 164, s 63 (municipal gas and electric), St 164, 83 (gas and electric), St 165, ss 2, 7 (water), and St 166, s 11 (telephone and telegraph).
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Notes: Containers numbered by agency as: 1001-1066, 1073-1077, 1079-1080. –Appendix: Boston Consolidated Gas Company and Old Colony Gas Company, utilities whose annual returns would fall within the scope of this series, although not specified by name in its finding aid, were subsidiaries of Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates, which published the periodical: Associate. Issues from 1946 to 1986 are available in the Archives reference library. For detailed holdings see appendix finding aid
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Scope and Content: The Executive Office of Consumer Affairs was established in 1969 as of 1971, and renamed Executive Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation in 1983.
Arrangement: Arranged chronologically
Notes: Some items may be transferred from other agency series. Some items undated
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