2012 Massachusetts General Laws
PART I ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT(Chapters 1 through 182)
TITLE VII CITIES, TOWNS AND DISTRICTS
CHAPTER 46 RETURN AND REGISTRY OF BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS
Section 2 Separate registries for births, deaths and marriages

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Section 2. Separate indexes of births, marriages and deaths shall be kept, and each entry shall be numbered in its order. The town clerk shall preserve all returns of births, marriages and deaths and shall conveniently arrange them for examination. He may record in separate columns the facts of such births, marriages and deaths.

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2012 Massachusetts General Laws PART I ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT(Chapters 1 through 182) TITLE VII CITIES, TOWNS AND DISTRICTS CHAPTER 46 RETURN AND REGISTRY OF BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS Section 2 Separate registries for births, deaths and marriages

2012 Massachusetts General Laws
PART I ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT(Chapters 1 through 182)
TITLE VII CITIES, TOWNS AND DISTRICTS
CHAPTER 46 RETURN AND REGISTRY OF BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS
Section 2 Separate registries for births, deaths and marriages