Acts and Resolves Passed by the General Court of MassachusettsSecretary of the Commonwealth., 1922 - Session laws |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 71
Page 11
... revision , approve thereof , he shall return bill or signify his approbation by signing the same . But if he amendment , have any objection to the passing of such bill or resolve , he ments , Art . shall return the same , together with ...
... revision , approve thereof , he shall return bill or signify his approbation by signing the same . But if he amendment , have any objection to the passing of such bill or resolve , he ments , Art . shall return the same , together with ...
Page 34
... revision or amendment , the general court shall issue precepts , or direct them to be issued from the secretary's office , to the several towns to elect delegates to meet in convention for the purpose aforesaid . The said delegates to ...
... revision or amendment , the general court shall issue precepts , or direct them to be issued from the secretary's office , to the several towns to elect delegates to meet in convention for the purpose aforesaid . The said delegates to ...
Page 67
... revision mittees , except , of the statutes of the commonwealth when submitted to the general court for adoption . recess com- etc. of not more to perform the administrative Art . LXVI . On or before January first , nineteen hun ...
... revision mittees , except , of the statutes of the commonwealth when submitted to the general court for adoption . recess com- etc. of not more to perform the administrative Art . LXVI . On or before January first , nineteen hun ...
Page 68
... revise the Constitution . The Act was submitted to the people , and a majority voted against the proposed Convention . In 1852 , on the 7th of May , another Act was passed calling upon the people to vote upon the question of calling a ...
... revise the Constitution . The Act was submitted to the people , and a majority voted against the proposed Convention . In 1852 , on the 7th of May , another Act was passed calling upon the people to vote upon the question of calling a ...
Page 70
... revise , alter or amend the constitution of the Com- monwealth ? " The people voted on this question at the annual election , held on November 7 , casting 217,293 votes in the affirma- tive and 120,979 votes in the negative ; and ...
... revise , alter or amend the constitution of the Com- monwealth ? " The people voted on this question at the annual election , held on November 7 , casting 217,293 votes in the affirma- tive and 120,979 votes in the negative ; and ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
ACT AUTHORIZING ACT RELATIVE act shall take acts of nineteen aforesaid amended by inserting amended by striking annual appointed Approved February Approved March ballot Belchertown state school bonds or notes borrow certificate Chap chapter one hundred chapter two hundred city council city of Boston clerk commission commonwealth Company compulsory voting corporation court district dred enacted expenses February 25 filed governor and council hereby amended hereby further amended hundred and twenty-one initiative and referendum initiative petition inserting in place land Laws is hereby legislature license liquor ment metropolitan district commission nineteen hundred partnership payment pension personal services place thereof purpose qualified read as follows referendum petition registered retirement salary sand dollars selectmen senate striking out section sum not exceeding take effect thereof the following thereof the words thousand dollars tion town meeting treasurer trustees vacancy vote voters
Popular passages
Page 3 - is a social compact by which the whole people covenants with each citizen, and each citizen with the whole people, that all shall be governed by certain laws for the common good.
Page 570 - No partner is entitled to remuneration for acting in the partnership business, except that a surviving partner is entitled to reasonable compensation for his services in winding up the partnership affairs.
Page 4 - And no subject shall be hurt, molested, or restrained, in his person, liberty, or estate, for worshipping GOD in the manner and season most agreeable to the dictates of his own conscience; or for his religious profession of sentiments; provided he doth not disturb the public peace, or obstruct others in their religious worship.
Page 37 - Legislature so next chosen, as aforesaid, such proposed amendment or amendments, shall be agreed to, by a majority of all the members elected to each house, then it shall be the duty of the Legislature to submit such proposed amendment or amendments to the people, in such manner and at such time as the Legislature shall prescribe...
Page 6 - Government is instituted for the common good ; for the protection, safety, prosperity and happiness of the people ; and not for the profit, honor, or private interest of any one man, family, or class of men...
Page 571 - When a partnership for a fixed term or particular undertaking is continued after the termination of such term or particular undertaking without any express agreement, the rights and duties of the partners remain the same as they were at such termination, so far as is consistent with a partnership at will.
Page 7 - ... the warrant to a civil officer, to make search in suspected places, or to arrest one or more suspected persons, or to seize their property, be not accompanied with a special designation of the persons or objects of search, arrest, or seizure; and no warrant ought to be issued but in cases, and with the formalities, prescribed by the laws.
Page 569 - When a person, by words spoken or written or by conduct, represents himself, or consents to another representing him to any one, as a partner in an existing partnership or with one or more persons not actual partners, he is liable to any such person to whom such representation has been made, who has, on the faith of such representation, given credit to the actual or apparent partnership...
Page 571 - ... and to any agreement between the partners, has an equal right with his partners to possess specific partnership property for partnership purposes; but he has no right to possess such property for any other purpose without the consent of his partners.
Page 281 - No association shall make any loan or discount on the security of the shares of its own capital stock, nor be the purchaser or holder of any such shares, unless such security or purchase shall be necessary to prevent loss upon a debt previously contracted in good faith...