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Section 1Orders adjudging buildings, structures or vacant land to be nuisances; notice, hearing and service of copy of order
Section 2Appeal to superior court; trial by jury; costs
Section 3Abatement or removal of nuisance by aldermen or selectmen
Section 3ADemolition or removal of building or structure or securing of vacant land; owner’s liability
Section 3BDisbursement of insurance proceeds for loss, damage or destruction of building or structure; notice; lien
Section 4Buildings used for prostitution, assignation or lewdness; nuisance
Section 5Penalty
Section 6Enjoining nuisance
Section 7Complaint; filing; verification
Section 8Temporary injunction restraining nuisance; removal of furniture and other property
Section 9Decree for permanent injunction; sale of furniture; order closing building
Section 10Fee for removal and sale of movable property; application of proceeds of sale
Section 11Modification of order of abatement; bond
Section 12Dismissal of action; costs
Section 13Appearance as witnesses of persons found in premises used for prostitution
Section 14Buildings resorted to for illegal gaming or used for illegal keeping or sale of alcoholic beverages; nuisance
Section 15Penalty
Section 16Abatement of common nuisances
Section 16AEnjoining maintenance of nuisance; order closing building; judgment for permanent injunction; posting of order
Section 17Repealed, 1934, 328, Sec. 13
Section 18Removal of gaming booth near place of public gathering
Section 19Voiding of lease of tenant using premises for common nuisance
Section 20Aiding or permitting nuisance