{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-84-8","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 8","heading":"Fences, gates or bars to prevent spread of disease; removal","body":"Section 8. No surveyor, road commissioner or other person shall, without an order from the board of health, remove or take down fences, gates or bars which have been placed on a way for the purpose of preventing the spread of a disease dangerous to the public health.","path":["Part I","Title XIV","Chapter 84"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXIV/Chapter84/Section8","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:21:37Z","sha256":"7c89885486ec3e10ff2a8cc3100a59fe99057ca1c21d080f2b72b5cee3ea4d79","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-84-7a","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-84-9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}