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 60 Establishment of fire departments in districts; duties of officers

MA Gen L ch 48 § 60 What's This?

Section 60. Fire departments may be established in districts containing not less than one thousand inhabitants, or not less than five hundred inhabitants in towns the population of which does not exceed two thousand; and the officers thereof shall have charge of and be responsible for the apparatus for the extinguishment of fire therein, in the same manner as firewards and enginemen of towns.

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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 60 Establishment of fire departments in districts; duties of officers

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 60 Establishment of fire departments in districts; duties of officers