SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1774 FILED ON: 1/21/2011
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1032
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Robert L. Hedlund, (BY REQUEST)
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to the rights of abutters.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
Robert L. Hedlund |
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SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1774 FILED ON: 1/21/2011
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1032
By Mr. Hedlund, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1032) of Hedlund for legislation relative to the rights of abutters [Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government]. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven
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An Act relative to the rights of abutters.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Section 3 of Chapter 40A of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting, at the end thereof, the following:-Nonwithstanding the provisions of this section, any major changes to the landscape or use of a property must be approved by all abutting neighbors.