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RSA 231:140 · Control of Trees

231:140 Control of Trees. – Towns shall have control of all shade or ornamental trees and shrubs situated within the limits of town public ways, village commons, parks, cemeteries, and other public grounds which have been or may be acquired by gift or purchase, or planting by or with the advice of the tree warden, or by condemnation by the tree warden. Source. 1901, 98:2. 1903, 119:1. 1925, 89:1. PL 93:23. RL 109:23. 1945, 188:1, part 23:2. RSA 253:2. 1981, 87:1, eff. April 20, 1981. 2012, 24:1, eff. May 2, 2012.

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Source. 1901, 98:2. 1903, 119:1. 1925, 89:1. PL 93:23. RL 109:23. 1945, 188:1, part 23:2. RSA 253:2. 1981, 87:1, eff. April 20, 1981. 2012, 24:1, eff. May 2, 2012.

Source history

  • 1901, 98:2
  • 1903, 119:1
  • 1925, 89:1. PL 93:23. RL 109:23
  • 1945, 188:1, part 23:2. RSA 253:2
  • 1981, 87:1, eff. April 20, 1981
  • 2012, 24:1, eff. May 2, 2012

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