Laws & Programs

Including laws that may be relevant to the actions and operations of conservation commissions.

LAWS

The Open Meeting Law (Relevant to conservation commissions)

Section 40: Removal, fill, dredging or altering of land bordering waters – A Plain Language Translation

310 CMR 10.00: Wetlands Protection

General Laws, Part I, Title VII, Chapter 40, Section 21D: Noncriminal disposition of ordinance, by-law, rule or regulation violations

General Laws, Part II, Title I, Chapter 184, Section 31: Restrictions, defined

PROGRAMS

Forest Stewardship Program