Massachusetts Agricultural Districts Enabling Statutes - FIC

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Massachusetts Agricultural Districts Enabling Statutes

Massachusetts’ agricultural district enabling laws allow local governments to enter into contracts with private landowners for the purpose of restricting specific parcels of land to agricultural use.

Authority Type
Statutes and Ordinances
State
Massachusetts
Level of Government
State
Law Type
State Laws
Keywords
Agricultural Districts
Citation
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 40L, §§ 1 to 10 (2019).

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