Massachusetts · Massachusetts General Laws — Part IV, Title I, Crimes and Punishments
Mass. Gen. Laws (Crimes) § 272:86D: Pails of water and sand in buildings used for stables
What this law says, in plain English
Buildings housing horses or mules without automatic sprinklers must maintain four water pails and one sand pail per 1,000 square feet on each floor, kept accessible and filled for fire use only.
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