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2016 Massachusetts General Laws
PART I ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
TITLE XVI PUBLIC HEALTH
Chapter 114 CEMETERIES AND BURIALS
Section 41 Laying out or constructing public ways in, upon or through burial places; authority
MA Gen L ch 114 § 41 (2016) What's This?
Section 41. A public way shall not be laid out or constructed in, upon or through an enclosure used or appropriated for a burial place except by special authority from the general court or with the previous consent of the inhabitants of the town where such enclosure is situated; or, if such enclosure belongs to private proprietors, with their previous consent.
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