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2006 Massachusetts Code - CHAPTER 252. — IMPROVEMENT OF LOW LAND AND SWAMPS.
- Section 1. Improvement of low land; general provisions.
- Section 2. State reclamation and mosquito control board.
- Section 3. Board; investigations; reports.
- Section 4. Board; power to employ engineers — etc.; expenses.
- Section 4A. Proceedings under secs. 114C; parties; petition; notice.
- Section 5. Petition to the board; investigation; appointment and compensation ofdistrict commissioners.
- Section 5A. Improvements; undertaking without forming district; mosquito andgreenhead fly control fund; commissioners; powers.
- Section 5B. Mosquito breeding areas; designation as public nuisance;control programs.
- Section 6. Reclamation district; formation.
- Section 6A. Reclamation district; liability insurance.
- Section 7. Surveys and investigations; expense of improvements; hearings; recordingof improvements.
- Section 8. Expenses; contribution by state.
- Section 9. Meeting; choosing method of financing; bonds.
- Section 10. Financing; power of district to adopt alternative methods.
- Section 11. Assessments; collections.
- Section 12. Commissioners; powers and duties.
- Section 13. Erection of temporary dams; aggrieved parties; notice; appeal.
- Section 14. Expenses; submission to the board; approval; payment.
- Section 14A. Reclamation districts; further improvements; procedure.
- Section 14B. Additional water power or supply; prescriptive rights; necessity of votebefore development.
- Section 14C. Injury to improvements; penalty; damages.
- Section 15. Road — etc., construction; general provisions.
- Section 16. Petition; security.
- Section 17. Notice.
- Section 18. Laying out; taking; damages.
- Section 19. Benefits; duty of commissioner to assess.
- Section 20. Repairs.
- Section 21. Petition to mayor and aldermen or selectmen.
- Section 22. Fees.
- Section 23. Appeal.
- Section 24. Greenhead fly control projects; establishment; proceedings.
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