Journal of the Senate

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Commonwealth of Massachusetts., 1916
 

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Page 711 - It is furthermore hereby provided and mutually agreed, that no suit or action against this company, for the recovery of any claim by virtue of this policy, shall be sustainable in any Court of Law or Chancery until after an award shall have been obtained fixing the amount of such claim in the manner above provided...
Page 307 - The general court shall have power to authorize the commonwealth to take land and to hold, improve, sub-divide, build upon and sell the same, for the purpose of relieving congestion of population and providing homes for citizens: provided, however, that this amendment shall not be deemed to authorize the sale of such land or buildings at less than the cost thereof.
Page 827 - Shall an act passed by the general court in the year nineteen hundred and eight, entitled 'An Act to authorize cities and towns to establish pension funds for teachers in the public schools,
Page 842 - Of the members of the commission first appointed one shall hold office for the term of one year, one for the term of two years, one for the term of three years, one for the term of four years, and one for the term of five years, from and after his appointment.
Page 664 - Currency shall be authorized and empowered to grant by special permit to national banks applying therefor, when not in contravention of State or local law, the right to act as trustee, executor, administrator, registrar of stocks and bonds, guardian of estates, assignee, receiver, committee of estates of lunatics, or in any other fiduciary capacity...
Page 830 - ... violation of any such rule or regulation. Such rules or regulations shall be published not less than once a week for three successive weeks in one or more newspapers published in the town of Kevere, and shall not take effect until such publication has been made.
Page 385 - That copies of these resolutions be sent forthwith by the Secretary of the Commonwealth to the President of the United States, to the presiding officer of each branch of Congress and to each member thereof from this Commonwealth.
Page 428 - ... of Part I of chapter four hundred and ninety of the acts of the year nineteen hundred and nine...
Page 809 - The provisions of chapter seven hundred and fiftyone of the acts of the year nineteen hundred and eleven, and acts in amendment thereof and in addition thereto shall not apply to any persons other than laborers, workmen and mechanics employed by counties, cities, towns or districts having the power of taxation.
Page 959 - ... accounting laws of the state. In such counties said agent shall receive no other fees or compensation for any services as county agent, and they shall be required to devote their entire time to the performance of the duties of their office. All county agents shall be entitled to receive their necessary and actual expenses incurred by them in the performance of their official duties.

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