Massachusetts General Laws
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 132A, § 14 (2026)
Care, control, and protection of sanctuaries
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Section 14. All ocean sanctuaries as described in section thirteen shall be under the care, oversight and control of the office and shall be protected from any exploitation, development, or activity that would significantly alter or otherwise endanger the ecology or the appearance of the ocean, the seabed, or subsoil thereof, or the Cape Cod National Seashore.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 2006–2006 · leading case: Commonwealth v. Choinere, 21 Mass. L. Rptr. 550 (Mass. Super. Ct. 2006).
Commonwealth v. Choinere, 21 Mass. L. Rptr. 550 (Mass. Super. Ct. 2006). “The respondent has already engaged the service of and called an expert witness who testified at the probable cause hearing.”
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 132A, § 14(b): 1 case
Commonwealth v. Choinere, 21 Mass. L. Rptr. 550 (Mass. Super. Ct. 2006). “The respondent has already engaged the service of and called an expert witness who testified at the probable cause hearing.”
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