Massachusetts Statutes

§ 4 — Cutting down or removing public shade trees; approval of selectmen or mayor

Massachusetts § 4
JurisdictionMassachusetts
Part IADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
Title XIVPUBLIC WAYS AND WORKS
Ch. 87SHADE TREES

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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 87, § 4 (2026).

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Section 4. Tree wardens shall not cut down or remove or grant a permit for the cutting down or removal of a public shade tree if, at or before a public hearing as provided in the preceding section, objection in writing is made by one or more persons, unless such cutting or removal or permit to cut or remove is approved by the selectmen or by the mayor.

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