Massachusetts § 20 Burning of refuse, etc. within marine or shoreline boundaries

Massachusetts Statutes

§ 20 — Burning of refuse, etc. within marine or shoreline boundaries

Massachusetts § 20

Part IVCRIMES, PUNISHMENTS AND PROCEEDINGS IN CRIMINAL CASES

Title ICRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS

Ch. 270CRIMES AGAINST PUBLIC HEALTH

This text of Massachusetts § 20 (Burning of refuse, etc. within marine or shoreline boundaries) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Massachusetts primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 270, § 20 (2026).

Text

Section 20. No person shall burn refuse, rubbish or demolition debris within the marine boundaries of the commonwealth, or within twelve miles from the shoreline of the commonwealth, whichever is the shorter distance. Whoever violates any provision of this section shall be punished by a fine of not less than two hundred and fifty dollars nor more than one thousand dollars.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

View on official source ↗

Cite This Page — Counsel Stack

Bluebook (online)

Massachusetts § 20, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ma/270/20.