2012 Massachusetts General Laws
PART I ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT(Chapters 1 through 182)
TITLE VII CITIES, TOWNS AND DISTRICTS
CHAPTER 48 FIRES, FIRE DEPARTMENTS AND FIRE DISTRICTS
Section 17 Disposition of slash cut near highways

MA Gen L ch 48 § 17 What's This?

Section 17. Any person who cuts or causes to be cut trees, brush or undergrowth within the limits of any highway, shall dispose of the slash and brush then and there resulting from such cutting in such a manner that the same will not remain on the ground within the limits of said highway.

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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 48 FIRES, FIRE DEPARTMENTS AND FIRE DISTRICTS Section 17 Disposition of slash cut near highways

2012 Massachusetts General Laws
PART I ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT(Chapters 1 through 182)
TITLE VII CITIES, TOWNS AND DISTRICTS
CHAPTER 48 FIRES, FIRE DEPARTMENTS AND FIRE DISTRICTS
Section 17 Disposition of slash cut near highways