Massachusetts General Laws Part I. Administration of the Government (Ch. 1-182) Ch. 40X, § 3

(i) the signatures of 62 per cent of the tourism destination marketing district members in the proposed tourism destination marketing district;

(ii) a description of and site map delineating the boundaries of the proposed tourism destination marketing district;

(iii) the initial list of lodging businesses to be included in the proposed tourism destination marketing district. Lodging businesses that commence operations after the formation of the tourism destination marketing district and meet the criteria by which lodging businesses are assessed by the tourism destination marketing district shall be included in the tourism destination marketing district pursuant to section 4;

(iv) the proposed tourism destination marketing district plan, which shall set forth the supplemental services and programs, update mechanism, criteria by which lodging businesses are assessed by the tourism destination marketing district, and budget and special assessment structures; and

(v) the identity and address of the management entity and the tourism destination marketing district committee.

A copy of said petition shall be filed with the clerk of the lead jurisdiction and the commissioner within 30 days of receipt of such petition by the clerk of the lead jurisdiction.