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Code · Massachusetts · Part I — ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT · Title II — PROCEEDINGS IN CRIMINAL CASES · Chapter 22C

Section 46: Perishable property; property deteriorating in value; public auction

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Section 46. Such property, if perishable or liable to deteriorate greatly in value by keeping, or the value of which will probably be less than the expense of keeping, may be sold at public auction at such place and at such time within six months and by such person as the colonel may designate, such notice of the time and place of sale as the colonel may deem reasonable and proper first being given.
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