Section 37. Under the preceding section, partition may be made of the water of a natural stream, not navigable, the banks of which are owned by different riparian proprietors.
Structure Massachusetts General Laws
Part III - Courts, Judicial Officers and Proceedings in Civil Cases
Title III - Remedies Relating to Real Property
Chapter 241 - Partition of Land
Section 1 - Persons Entitled to Partition
Section 2 - Jurisdiction; Probate Courts; Land Court
Section 3 - Land Within Jurisdiction of Probate Court in Two or More Counties
Section 4 - Extent of Land Partitioned
Section 5 - Division of Shares
Section 6 - Form and Contents of Petition; Interveners
Section 7 - Notice; Filing; Registered Land
Section 8 - Notice Given by Citation; Contents; Publication; Service
Section 9 - Persons Not Personally Served; Absent, Incompetent or Undetermined Parties
Section 10 - Interlocutory Decree; Redemption
Section 11 - Dispute as to Ownership of Share
Section 12 - Commissioners; Appointment; Duties
Section 13 - Land in Different Counties
Section 14 - Indivisible Land; Partition
Section 15 - Money Awards; Payment or Security
Section 16 - Return of Commissioners; Confirmation; Amendments; Final Decrees; Recording
Section 17 - Examination of Title, Investigations, etc.; Omitted Parties; Improper Descriptions
Section 18 - Conclusiveness of Partition
Section 19 - Persons Not Named in Petition Claiming Assigned Shares; Partitions by Sale
Section 20 - Stranger Claiming as Co-Tenant; Remedies
Section 21 - Stranger Claiming Paramount Title
Section 23 - Improvements; Compensation
Section 24 - Improvements Made Before New Partition; Compensation
Section 25 - Equity Jurisdiction
Section 26 - Death of Party Named in Petition
Section 28 - Mortgagee, etc., of Co-Tenant
Section 29 - Improvements Made by Person Evicted; Compensation
Section 30 - Trusteeship, etc.; Effect on Partition
Section 31 - Partition by Sale
Section 32 - Liability of Commissioners; Partition by Sale
Section 33 - Attachments or Liens; Failure to Disclose; Penalties
Section 34 - Unclaimed Proceeds of Sale; Disposition
Section 35 - Trustees; Appointment; Bond
Section 36 - Water Rights; Other Incorporeal Hereditaments; Division
Section 37 - Nonnavigable Natural Streams; Partition of Water