Rockland, Mass., Code of Bylaws ch 288 § 288-2
Revocation of bylaw (Rockland Mobile Home Parks)
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This bylaw may be revoked by the Town in the same manner as it was accepted.
Rockland, Mass., Code of Bylaws CH. 288 § 288-2 establishes that the Town retains the authority to repeal or revoke this bylaw through the same procedural process by which it was originally adopted. In other words, the bylaw is not permanent by design — it can be undone through a formal town action that mirrors its enactment. This provision defines the mechanism for ending the bylaw's legal effect, not any ongoing obligation or right.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under CH. 288 § 288-2, property owners and managers operating under this bylaw should be aware that the Town of Rockland can formally repeal it using the same process by which it was passed. Compliant operators generally stay informed about town meeting agendas and any proposed votes that could affect the bylaw's status. Monitoring official Town communications is a common practice for staying current on whether the bylaw remains in effect.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
CH. 288 § 288-2 means that any protections or requirements established by this bylaw could be eliminated if the Town of Rockland follows the same formal process used to enact it. Tenants who rely on rights created by this bylaw may want to stay informed about town meeting proceedings where such a revocation could be considered. Local tenant-rights organizations can be a resource for understanding how a potential repeal might affect existing tenancies.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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