{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-111-187","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 111, § 187","heading":"Enforcement of chapter","body":"Section 187. The supreme judicial or superior court, upon the application of the board of health of a town, may enforce the orders of said board relative to public health. Sections eleven and twelve of chapter two hundred and fourteen shall apply to such cases; but a jury may be summoned under said sections, if there is no sitting of the court, within one month after issues have been framed.","path":["Part I","Title XVI","Chapter 111"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXVI/Chapter111/Section187","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:22:43Z","sha256":"e82b0c24e02d2d56682e0bc1e132f3544b2e21f5dc671567febbc7097b3e98dc","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-111-186b","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-111-188"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}