[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Meeting of the Town of Groveland
as Ch. 8, §§ 8-12, 8-13, 8-14, 8-15, of the General
Bylaws. Amendments noted where applicable.]
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No person shall sweep rubbish onto any sidewalk or street in the Town. Violations of this section are punishable by criminal complaint or by noncriminal disposition in accordance with MGL c. 40, § 21D and § 100-2 of the Town Code.
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A.
Prohibited. No person shall throw posters, handbills, flyers, advertising
sheets or any form of waste or rubbish in or upon any public way or
upon any way to which the public has a right of access, parks or playgrounds,
school grounds, or private land or place, without permission of the
legal owner or person in control thereof.
B.
Penalty. Whoever violates this section shall be subject to a fine of $100 for the first offense, $200 for the second offense and $300 for the third and each subsequent offense, punishable by criminal complaint or by noncriminal disposition in accordance with MGL c. 40, § 21D and § 100-2 of the Town Code.
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No person shall put or suffer to accumulate on his premises any refuse, animal or vegetable matter, rubbish or filth, whereby any offensive or obnoxious stench of effluvia shall be created, and the health or comfort of the citizens be injuriously affected. Violations of this section are punishable by criminal complaint or by noncriminal disposition in accordance with MGL c. 40, § 21D and § 100-2 of the Town Code
No person shall bring into Town any decayed or damaged grain,
rice, coffee, fruit, potatoes or other vegetable product, or any tainted
or damaged meat or fish, without a permit therefor from, and in such
manner as directed by, the Board of Health.
