Section 9. A surveyor or road commissioner may cause a watercourse occasioned by the wash of a way to be conveyed by the side of the way; but the aldermen or selectmen, upon complaint of a person whose building has been incommoded or whose business has been obstructed thereby, may, after a view, order the surveyor or road commissioner to make alterations in such work.

Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws ch. 84 sec. 9

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.