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Chapter 243, § 6
Right-to-Farm
- Generally
accepted agricultural and management practices (GAAMPS)
Protection against nuisance lawsuits
243:6.
Actions against farm operations prohibited; limitations.
Section
6. No action in nuisance may be maintained against any person or entity
resulting from the operation of a farm or any ancillary or related activities
thereof, if said operation is an ordinary aspect of said farming operation
or ancillary or related activity; provided, however, that said farm shall
have been in operation for more than one year. This section shall not
apply if the nuisance is determined to exist as the result of negligent
conduct or actions inconsistent with generally accepted agricultural practices.
For the purposes of this section, "agriculture" and "farming"
shall be as defined in section one A of chapter one hundred and twenty-eight.
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