Massachusetts General Laws

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 179, § 23 (2026)

Voting rights; land enclosed for one proprietor's exclusive benefit

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Section 23. At meetings of proprietors for adopting rules or regulations as to pasturing, land of a proprietor enclosed for his exclusive benefit shall not be valued or reckoned in determining his right to vote on questions relative to pasturing his land.

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Cited in 1 case, 2008–2008 · leading case: Dep't of Revenue v. Shea, 885 N.E.2d 866 (Mass. App. Ct. 2008).

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Dep't of Revenue v. Shea, 885 N.E.2d 866 (Mass. App. Ct. 2008). “160, § 108 (giving county *704 commissioners jurisdiction of “questions relative to” certain obstructions of public ways); G. L. c. 179, § 23 (describing qualifications for voting on “questions relative to” certain pasture rights); G.”

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