Special Statutes of the Commonwelth of Massachusetts Relating of the City of Boston Passed Prior to January 1, 1885 |
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... penalties not exceeding 117 Mass . 114 . fifty dollars for the breach thereof , which by - laws and ordinances 126 Mass . 431 . shall take effect , and be in force from and after the time therein 128 Mass . 213 , respectively limited ...
... penalties not exceeding 117 Mass . 114 . fifty dollars for the breach thereof , which by - laws and ordinances 126 Mass . 431 . shall take effect , and be in force from and after the time therein 128 Mass . 213 , respectively limited ...
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... penalty or forfeiture incurred , under the acts hereby repealed , and before the time when such repeal shall take effect , shall be affected by the repeal . And that no suit or prosecution pending at the time of the said repeal for any ...
... penalty or forfeiture incurred , under the acts hereby repealed , and before the time when such repeal shall take effect , shall be affected by the repeal . And that no suit or prosecution pending at the time of the said repeal for any ...
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... Penalty for transgressing this act . Justices and selectmen to lay 12 Allen 238 . And it is further ordered and enacted : [ SECT . 2. ] That in all void and unbuilt places which shall here- out streets , etc. after be improved for ...
... Penalty for transgressing this act . Justices and selectmen to lay 12 Allen 238 . And it is further ordered and enacted : [ SECT . 2. ] That in all void and unbuilt places which shall here- out streets , etc. after be improved for ...
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... Penalty for par- more than what the selectmen shall allow for any work or service , ties asking more for their work shall , for every such exaction , forfeit and pay the sum of twenty than allowed by shillings , to be recovered and ...
... Penalty for par- more than what the selectmen shall allow for any work or service , ties asking more for their work shall , for every such exaction , forfeit and pay the sum of twenty than allowed by shillings , to be recovered and ...
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... Penalty for Boston , without leave first obtained from the surveyors of high- rows , etc. , on ways , who shall have power to remove the same : [ ' and if foot - walk . any person shall drive any horse or cart , or any wheel carriage of ...
... Penalty for Boston , without leave first obtained from the surveyors of high- rows , etc. , on ways , who shall have power to remove the same : [ ' and if foot - walk . any person shall drive any horse or cart , or any wheel carriage of ...
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Page 130 - Boston, who shall have been such for at least three years prior to the date of their appointment, one for the term of five years, one for four years, one for three years, one for two years, and one for one year, and thereafter as the terms of office expire in each year one member for a term of five years.
Page 164 - A tenement-house within the meaning of this title shall be taken to mean and include any house or building, or portion thereof, which is rented, leased, let or hired out, to be occupied, or is occupied as the home or residence of three families or more living independently of each other, and doing their cooking upon the premises, or by more than two families upon any floor, so living and cooking, but having a common right in the halls, stairways, yards, water-closets or privies, or some of them.
Page 325 - ... may license suitable persons to be dealers in and keepers of shops for the purchase, sale or barter of junk, old metals or second hand articles, in such city or town.
Page 171 - Every tenement or lodging-house and every part thereof, shall be kept clean and free from any accumulation of dirt, filth, garbage or other matter in or on the same, or in the yard, court, pas.sage, are.a or alley connected with or belonging to the same.
Page 186 - Education, for the purposes hereinafter set forth; and with all the powers and privileges, and subject to all the duties, restrictions, and liabilities set forth in all general laws, which now are or hereafter may be in force relating to such corporations.
Page 13 - Act shall not affect any act done, or any right accruing or accrued, or any suit or proceeding had or commenced in any civil cause before...
Page 349 - General meetings of the citizens qualified "us. to vote in city affairs may from time to time be held to consult upon the common good, to give instructions to their representatives, and to take all lawful measures to obtain a redress of any grievances, according to the right secured to the people by the constitution of this Commonwealth.
Page 11 - And it shall be the duty of the City Clerk, forthwith to enter such returns, or a plain and intelligible abstract of them, as they are successively received, upon the journal of the proceedings of the Mayor and Aldermen, or some other book to be kept for that purpose.
Page 365 - Lawrence shall, until they expire by their own limitation, or be revised or repealed by the city council, remain in force, and all fines and forfeitures for the breach of any by-law or ordinance shall be paid into the city treasury. SECT.
Page 171 - ... that over or across any such area there may be steps necessary for access to any building above the vault, cellar or room to which such area adjoins, if the same be so placed as not to be over, across or opposite to any such external window.