Home > For Small Business > {More Business Law} > Regulated Industries & Professions > Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting > Research and Laboratories > Forestry > Massachusetts General Laws > Part I > Title XIX > Chapter 132 - Forestry

Forestry

For this topic:

Go back to the topic homeTopic Home
Join the forum for this topicForum
Sign up for Email related to this topicEmail
RSS feed for this topicRSS
FeedbackFeedback

Search the Massachusetts General Laws

Massachusetts General Laws > Part I > Title XIX > Chapter 132 - Forestry

^{Current as of: 2009}

^{Check for updates}


§ 1	Director of the division of forests and parks; duties
§ 1A	Chief superintendent of the bureau of shade tree management and pest control; powers and duties
§ 2	Bequests and gifts; forestry trust
§ 3	Payment of forest wardens for investigations; conventions of forest wardens
§ 4	Annual report of commissioner of natural resources
§ 6	Demonstrations in proper forestry practices; distribution of trees; co-operation with federal government; federal funds; employment of technical foresters
§ 7	Labor on state forests
§ 8	Entry upon land to control and suppress public nuisances
§ 9	Establishment and maintenance of nurseries for propagation of forest tree seedlings; distribution of seeds and seedlings
§ 11	Suppression of moths, caterpillars, worms and beetles; rules and regulations; contracts; studies for control of public nuisances; annual recommendations
§ 12	Interfering with work of suppressing public nuisances
§ 12A	Suppression of public nuisances on land under control of commonwealth
§ 13	Local superintendents of shade tree management and pest control; appointment; notice; assistants
§ 14	Reimbursement of cities and towns by commonwealth for suppression of public nuisances; determination of financial liability; accounts and vouchers
§ 15	Certified itemized statements of expenditures
§ 16	Partial reimbursement of expenditures for management of public shade trees; applications; limitation of assistance
§ 25	Suppression of foliage-destroying pests within city and town limits
§ 26A	Removal and destruction of trees infected with Dutch elm disease
§ 26D	County aid to cities or towns in suppression of public nuisances; certification of chief superintendent
§ 26E	Notice of positive diagnosis of Dutch elm disease; condemnation of tree
§ 26F	Positive diagnosis of Dutch elm disease on trees on privately owned land; notice; order of removal and destruction; spraying; appeal
§ 26G	Removal and destruction of infected trees by local superintendent; cost; suit; apportionment of costs; abatement of costs
§ 30	Forest fire observation towers; erection and operation
§ 31	Control and management of state forests; regulations
§ 32	Appropriations for necessary expenses
§ 33	Additional lands for state forests; reclamation; employment of temporary assistants
§ 34	Rules and regulations relative to use of state forests; enforcement
§ 34A	Sale or exchange of state forest land; rights of way or locations over or across state forests; power transmission lines and pipe lines for natural gas; revocation of location; hearing; appeal
§ 35	Acquisition of land for forestation by towns
§ 36	Appropriation
§ 36A	Acquisition of rights by prescription or adverse possession
§ 37	Duties of local forest wardens