By Mr. Sullivan of Fall River, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1994) of David B. Sullivan and others that cities and towns be authorized to establish rules and regulations prohibiting the dumping of snow and debris in restricted areas.  Municipalities and Regional Government.

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PETITION OF:

David B. Sullivan

Bruce E. Tarr

Gale D. Candaras

Susan C. Fargo

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In the Year Two Thousand and Seven.

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An Act relative to the powers and duties of cities and towns.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1: The second paragraph of section 22A of chapter 40 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2004 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the third sentence, the following sentence :-

Cities and towns may adopt ordinances, by-laws, orders, rules or regulations prohibiting the dumping of snow, debris or other materials in such restricted areas.