Massachusetts § 62 - Readjustment of town unions
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 62 — Readjustment of town unions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 62. Readjustment of town unions
Section 62. The department may form or readjust such unions whenever it becomes necessary to include one or more towns otherwise unable to comply with the preceding section, and in so doing may disregard the minimum number of schools prescribed therein, but no such readjustment shall deprive a town of its right to aid under section sixty-five.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Massachusetts General Laws § 62 cover?
Section 62 ("Readjustment of town unions") 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.
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