. The new Massachusetts forest taxation law explained and printed in full ... auseto be cleared of slash a strip not less than 40 feet in widthwhere such land adjoins a highway, railroad or the woodlandof another owner. If the local forest warden, however, de-cides that the lot in question is not a sufficient fire risk hemay amend this regulation so as to require none or only apart of the stipulated clearing. This regulation is practicallyidentical with the slash law, Acts of 1914, chapter 101, andso involves no additional hardship on the owner of classifiedland. The State Forester has the rig
. The new Massachusetts forest taxation law explained and printed in full ... auseto be cleared of slash a strip not less than 40 feet in widthwhere such land adjoins a highway, railroad or the woodlandof another owner. If the local forest warden, however, de-cides that the lot in question is not a sufficient fire risk hemay amend this regulation so as to require none or only apart of the stipulated clearing. This regulation is practicallyidentical with the slash law, Acts of 1914, chapter 101, andso involves no additional hardship on the owner of classifiedland. The State Forester has the right to amend or change theabove regulations at any time. It is recommended that the owners of classified land subjectto the above regulations shall consult with the State Foresterand obtain his advice concerning their treatment. In thisway they will avoid any trouble from the penalties of sec-tion 20. The purpose of the new law, in fact, is to encourage modernforestry throughout the Commonwealth, and the StateForester stands ready to assist in every way possible to 2 r2 X <w 00 p a O O) O o ;_, PI ;3 o Cf. i^ ? Uj TT CS Ohnewmassachusetts00mass
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