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Massachusetts Statutes

§ 3 — Sufficiency and safety of boats

Massachusetts § 3
JurisdictionMassachusetts
Part IADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
Title XIVPUBLIC WAYS AND WORKS
Ch. 88FERRIES, CANALS AND PUBLIC LANDINGS

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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 88, § 3 (2026).

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Section 3. Each ferryman shall keep sufficient and safe boats in good repair and shall give ready attendance on passengers on all occasions according to the regulations established for his ferry. If he neglects to keep such boats or to give such attendance, he shall forfeit not more than twenty dollars, and be liable for all damages caused thereby.

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