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Section 8 of chapter 40R of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, after line 14, the following paragraph:- Upon the approval of a comprehensive housing production plan by the department, a city or town shall have the right to deny any housing application that is inconsistent with the goals of said housing production plan for a period of not more than two years following the plan’s initial approval.
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