Report of the Commissioners for Consolidating and Arranging the Public Statutes of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1901, Part 1

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commonwealth, Wright & Potter printing Company, state printers, 1901 - Law - 1953 pages
 

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Page 69 - ... signed by the chairman and secretary. An applicant who fails to pass an examination satisfactory to the board, and is therefore refused registration, shall be entitled within one year after such refusal to a reexamination at a meeting of the board called for the examination of applicants, without the payment of an additional fee; but two such re-examinations shall exhaust his privilege under his original application.
Page 7 - Mercantile establishments" shall mean any premises used for the purposes of trade in the purchase or sale of any goods or merchandise, and any premises used for the purposes of a restaurant or for publicly providing and serving meals. "Paper mills" shall mean any premises in which the manufacture of paper is carried on. "Person" shall mean an individual, corporation, partnership, company or association.
Page 17 - American herring gull nor to the great black-backed gull between the first day of November and the first day of May following.
Page 40 - Furthermore, the provisions of this definition shall not apply to any such article if it bears a label on which the presence and the percentage of every such antiseptic or preservative substance...
Page 67 - ... three months. Whoever commits any of said acts in such manner as to endanger the life or safety of persons conveyed in or upon said cars, or...
Page 87 - US 18; or such a proportion of the whole value of the capital stock of a telegraph company as the length of its lines within a State bears to the length of all its lines everywhere, deducting a sum equal to the value of its real estate and machinery subject to local taxation within the State.
Page 40 - State shall be removed or suspended, or shall, without his consent, be transferred from such office or employment, except after a full hearing...
Page 29 - It from the legatee or person entitled to said property, and he shall not deliver property or a specific legacy subject to said tax until he has collected the tax thereon. An executor or administrator shall collect taxes due upon land which is subject to tax under the provisions hereof from the heirs or devisees entitled thereto, and he may be authorized to sell said land according to the provisions of section 8 If they refuse or neglect to pay said tax.
Page 23 - ... permanently or temporarily, and with or without a usual place of business therein, in the construction, erection, alteration or repair of a building, bridge, railroad, railway or structure of any kind...
Page 18 - In a city which at its annual municipal election, or in a town which at its annual meeting, votes to authorize the granting of licenses for the sale of intoxicating liquors...

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