Whereas , The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to authorize forthwith the conveyance of certain land in the town of Tewksbury, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.

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. Notwithstanding sections 40E to 40J, inclusive, of chapter 7 of the General Laws, the commissioner of capital asset management and maintenance, in consultation with the commissioner of public health may convey by deed to Robert W. Lafreniere, a parcel of land described as parcel A on a plan entitled, Subdivision Plan of Land, Tewksbury, Mass, for Roger F. Lafreniere, Scale I" =40'. Date: November 2004, Troy, Mede & Associates, Tewksbury MA, to be recorded with the Middlesex north registry of deeds.

SECTION 2. The conveyance authorized by section 1 shall be the full and fair market value determined by a professional appraisal commissioned by the commissioner of capital asset management and maintenance.

The inspector general shall review and approve the appraisal or appraisals, and the review and appraisal shall include an examination of the methodology utilized for the appraisal or appraisals. The inspector general shall prepare a report of his review and approval of the appraisal or appraisals and file said report with the commissioner of capital asset management and maintenance, and copies of the same shall be filed with the house and senate committees on ways and means and with the joint committee on state administration.

SECTION 3. Robert W. Lafreniere shall be responsible for all costs associated with any appraisal, survey or other expense incurred by the commonwealth relating to the conveyance authorized by section 1.