General Laws of Massachusetts (Last Updated: January 16, 2020) |
PART I ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT |
TITLE I. JURISDICTION AND EMBLEMS OF THE COMMONWEALTH, THE GENERAL COURT, STATUTES AND PUBLIC DOCUMENTS |
CHAPTER 1. JURISDICTION OF THE COMMONWEALTH AND OF THE UNITED STATES |
SECTION 1. Citizens of commonwealth defined |
SECTION 2. Sovereignty and jurisdiction of commonwealth |
SECTION 3. Marine boundaries of commonwealth |
SECTION 4. Commonwealth boundary markers; inspection, restoration and repair |
SECTION 5. Commonwealth boundary markers; removing or defacing; penalty |
SECTION 6. Conveyance to United States of certain lands owned by commonwealth for lighthouses |
SECTION 7. Jurisdiction over land acquired by United States; reversion |
SECTION 7A. Legislative jurisdiction over property previously ceded to federal government; acceptance of retrocession; procedure |
SECTION 8. Geological or coast survey employees; entry on lands; works, stations, buildings; compensation for takings |
SECTION 9. Damages caused by entry on lands by employees of commonwealth or United States; payment |
SECTION 10. Injury to signals, monuments, buildings, of United States; penalty |