SENATE DOCKET, NO. 990        FILED ON: 1/20/2011

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 831

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Michael O. Moore

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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 to allow local wetlands bylaw decisions to be appealed to land court.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Michael O. Moore

 


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 990        FILED ON: 1/20/2011

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 831

By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 831) of Michael O. Moore for legislation to allow local wetlands bylaw decisions to be appealed in court.  The Judiciary.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven

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An Act to allow local wetlands bylaw decisions to be appealed to land court.

 

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.  Section 4 of Chapter 249 of the General Laws as appearing in the most recent edition is hereby amended by striking out the word “or” that precedes the phrase “subdivision ordinances, by-laws or regulations” and by inserting the phrase “, or the wetlands protection act or municipal wetlands ordinances, by-laws or regulations” after the word “regulations” in the first sentence.