§ 196A-11. Docks and Piers

F. Maintenance of docks and piers.

(1) Replacement of decking, stringers and railings, ramps or floats will be permitted, in accordance with approved plans on file, as a routine matter. Replacement of pilings, pipes, or other components in the ground will require the filing of a Request for Determination of Applicability. Any construction not in accordance with plans on file will require a Notice of Intent.

(2) Maintenance of unlicensed docks and piers will require the filing of a Notice of Intent. Applicants should be aware that the Commonwealth of Massachusetts has the authority to remove any dock that was not properly licensed by October, 1995.

(3) Reinstallation and repair of seasonal docks will be permitted as a matter of course and will require no filing.