Massachusetts § 240 - Entry upon public park or reservation
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 240 — Entry upon public park or reservation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 240. Entry upon public park or reservation
Section 240. The five preceding sections shall not authorize any railroad corporation to enter upon, or to interfere in the management or care of, any public park or reservation.
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 240
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 240 cover?
Section 240 ("Entry upon public park or reservation") is part of the Massachusetts General Laws, the codified statutory law of Massachusetts. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Massachusetts § 240?
A common citation format is "Massachusetts General Laws § 240" (Massachusetts). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Massachusetts law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Massachusetts official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Massachusetts attorney.
How does Massachusetts § 240 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Massachusetts can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Massachusetts.