Recreational Use Shields Landowner from Liability

Date of Publication: 01/07/2010

Author: Irene Del Bono

Last reviewed 11/15/2024.

Resource explaining Massachusetts, General Law c. 21 sec. 17C, which affords any owner who allows the public to use their land for recreation at no charge relief from liability, so long as the owner has not been willful, wanton or reckless.  Revised January, 2010

Attachments: recuseliabilityrevised.pdf