Chapter 564

2006 -- H 7015

Enacted 07/10/06

 

A N A C T

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY -- TREE WARDENS

          

     Introduced By: Representatives Loughlin, and Amaral

     Date Introduced: February 01, 2006

    

It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:

 

     SECTION 1. Section 2-14-10 of the General Laws in Chapter 2-14 entitled "Tree

Wardens" is hereby amended to read as follows:

 

     2-14-10. Local appropriations. -- Each town or city may appropriate annually sums of

money to be expended by the tree warden of a town or city in the planting, trimming, spraying,

care, and preservation of shrubs or ornamental or shade trees within the limits of any public

highway or grounds under his or her control and, at the discretion of the tree warden with the

written consent of the owner, upon land adjoining any public highway or grounds, if not more

than ten (10) twenty (20) feet from from the highway or grounds, for the purpose of shading or

ornamenting highway or grounds.

 

     SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.

     

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