5 days ago · General Laws Part III COURTS, JUDICIAL OFFICERS AND PROCEEDINGS IN CIVIL CASES Title III Chapter 242 Section 7

4 days ago · General Laws Part III COURTS, JUDICIAL OFFICERS AND PROCEEDINGS IN CIVIL CASES Title III Chapter 242

A person who without license willfully cuts down, carries away, girdles or otherwise destroys trees, timber, wood or underwood on the land of another shall be liable to the owner in tort for three times the amount of the damages assessed therefor; but if it is found that the defendant had good reason to believe that the land on which the trespas...

MGL c. 242, § 7 Willful trespass to trees, etc.; damages Violators are "liable to the owner in tort for three times the amount of the damages assessed therefor."

Section 7 - Willful Trespass to Trees, etc.; Damages Universal Citation: MA Gen L ch 242 § 7 (2022)

Dec 8, 2011 · Whether it was one prized tree that was cut or a wide swath of young trees along a common boundary, landowners harmed by the unauthorized cutting of their trees should take advantage of the damages provisions carved out by M.G.L. c. 242, § 7.

A person who without license wilfully cuts down, carries away, girdles or otherwise destroys trees, timber, wood or underwood on the land of another shall be liable to the owner in tort for three times the amount of the damages assessed therefor; but if it is found that the defendant had good reason to believe that the land on which the trespass...

Sep 11, 2015 · Massachusetts General Laws - Willful trespass to trees, etc.; damages - Chapter 242, Section 7 A person who without license willfully cuts down, carries away, girdles or otherwise destroys trees, timber, wood or underwood on the land of another shall...

Jan 1, 2023 · Massachusetts Part III. Courts, Judicial Officers and Proceedings in Civil Cases (Ch. 211-262) Ch. 242 Section 7. Read the code on FindLaw

A person who without license willfully cuts down, carries away, girdles or otherwise destroys trees, timber, wood or underwood on the land of another shall be liable to the owner in tort for three times the amount of the damages assessed therefor; but if it is found that the defendant had good reason to believe that the land on which the trespas...