[HISTORY: Adopted by the Annual Town Meeting
of the Town of Eastham 2-4-1946 by Art. 40. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
The Board of Selectmen shall have authority
to promote, control, regulate or prohibit the taking of eels and any
and all kinds of shellfish and sea worms, within the limits of the
Town of Eastham in accordance with Chapter 130 of the General Laws
and acts in addition thereto and amendment thereof.
The Board of Selectmen shall have the authority
to grant licenses to plant, grow, dig and take shellfish and to plant
shells for catching seed within the Town of Eastham, in accordance
with Chapter 130 of the General Laws and acts in addition thereto
and amendment thereof.
The Board of Selectmen of the Town of Eastham
shall have authority to act exclusively in the exercise of all the
rights, privileges and authority conferred by Section 56, with respect
to such fisheries within the Town of Eastham, make appropriations
as provided in Section 54, and exercise such other control, privileges
and responsibilities as are granted in other sections of Chapter 130
pertinent thereto, as though such joint control or property did not
exist, in accordance with Chapter 130 of the General Laws and acts
in addition thereto and amendment thereof.
