Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 253 § 39
Current through Chapter 223 of the 2024 Legislative Session
An owner or lessee of land appropriated or which he desires to appropriate to the cultivation and growth of cranberries may erect and maintain a dam upon and across a stream to flow and irrigate said land, subject to this chapter so far as applicable; but he shall not erect and maintain a dam across a navigable stream or across the outlet of a great pond, without a license therefor from the department of environmental management.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 253, § 39