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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY IN THE TOWN OF SANDWICH FOR PROTECTION OF A WATER SUPPLY WELL.

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. Paragraph (a) of section 2 of chapter 344 of the acts of 1936 is hereby amended by inserting after the word "commonwealth", in line 4, the following words:- and for establishing Zone I protective radii of public water supplies, so-called.

SECTION 2. Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 40E to 40J, inclusive, of chapter 7 of the General Laws, pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (a) of section 2 of chapter 344 of the acts of 1936, the commissioner of the division of capital asset management and maintenance shall acquire by purchase, gift, lease, eminent domain or otherwise, on behalf of the military division of the commonwealth, the land or easements therein, described in section 3 of this act.

SECTION 3. The land referred to in section 2 of this act contains approximately .18 acres located adjacent to the property of the commonwealth northwest of, and within a 400 foot radius of, J-Well, so-called, in the town of Sandwich. The exact boundaries of the parcel shall be determined by the commissioner of the division of capital asset management and maintenance.

Approved November 24, 1999.