Special Laws Enacted by the Legislature of Massachusetts for the City of Cambridge, 1781-1890: Together with a List of Public Statutes and Parts of Statutes Requiring Acceptance, which Have Been Accepted, and the Dates of Such Acceptances

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Cashman, Keating & Company, 1890

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Page 146 - Clerk, and shall be open at all reasonable times to the inspection...
Page 159 - ... nor shall he be eligible to any office, the salary of which is payable out of the city treasury, if at the time of his appointment he shall be a member of the city council ; nor shall any member of the city council at the same time hold any other office under the city government...
Page 67 - And the occupant of any tenement shall be liable for the payment of the price or rent for the use of the water in such tenement; and the owner thereof shall be also liable, if. on being notified of such use. he does not object thereto...
Page 87 - But if, after such reconsideration, two-thirds of the said Senate or House of Representatives shall, notwithstanding the said objections, agree to pass the same, it shall, together with the objections, be sent to the other branch of the legislature, where it shall also be reconsidered ; and if approved by two-thirds of the members present, shall have the force of a law...
Page 147 - Any person violating any provision of section five of this ordinance shall be punished by a fine not exceeding twenty dollars for each offence, and not only the person actually doing the prohibited thing, but also his employer and every other person concerned in so doing shall be punished by such fine.
Page 38 - The said board, together with the common council, in convention, shall have power to choose a clerk, who shall be sworn to the faithful discharge of the duties...
Page 111 - ... action of tort, and on conviction of either of the wanton or malicious acts aforesaid...
Page 94 - ... any cellar or basement cellar in violation of the provisions of section one of this act, and may enforce such provisions, and may order and enforce the abatement or alteration of any cellar or basement cellar constructed, used, or occupied, in violation thereof, so as to comply with said provisions.
Page 141 - ... at the bar of said court all questions of fact relating to such damages, and to assess the amount thereof; and the verdict of...
Page 136 - ... situate. Such petition may be filed in the clerk's office of said court, in vacation or in term time, and the clerk shall thereupon issue a summons to...

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