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2024 Acts Chapter 73 AN ACT EXTENDING THE TIME FOR ISSUING CERTAIN LICENSES FOR THE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISES IN THE TOWN OF HANOVER

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: SECTION 1. Subsection (e) of section 1 of ...

2024 Acts Chapter 74 AN ACT DESIGNATING A CERTAIN BRIDGE IN THE TOWN OF FALMOUTH AS THE KEVIN P. QUINN MEMORIAL BRIDGE

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: Bridge number F03001-47N-DOT-NB1 located on ...

2024 Acts Chapter 72 AN ACT ESTABLISHING AT-LARGE AND WARD SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEMBERS IN THE CITY OF REVERE

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: SECTION 1. Chapter 147 of the acts of 2004 is ...

2024 Acts Chapter 51 AN ACT DESIGNATING A CERTAIN BRIDGE IN THE TOWN OF LEXINGTON AS THE HENRY N. “HANK” MANZ BRIDGE

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to designate forthwith a bridge in the town of Lexington, therefore it is hereby declared to ...

2024 Acts Chapter 70 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE BOARD OF SELECTMEN IN THE TOWN OF CHARLTON TO SELECT BOARD.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any general or ...

2024 Acts Chapter 69 AN ACT EXEMPTING THE POSITIONS OF POLICE CHIEF AND FIRE CHIEF IN THE CITY KNOWN AS THE TOWN OF GREENFIELD FROM THE CIVIL SERVICE LAW

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any general or ...

2024 Acts Chapter 71 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR TIFFANY BRENNAN, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE TRIAL COURT OF THE COMMONWEALTH

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to establish forthwith a sick leave bank for a certain employee of the trial court of the ...

2023 Acts Chapter 21 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR MICHAEL GRANT, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to establish forthwith a sick leave bank for a certain employee of the department of ...

2023 Acts Chapter 20 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF BERLIN TO GRANT UP TO 2 ADDITIONAL LICENSES FOR THE SALE OF ALL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES NOT TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISES

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: SECTION 1. (a) Notwithstanding section 17 of ...

2023 Acts Chapter 22 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE BOARD OF SELECTMEN OF THE TOWN OF HANOVER TO SELECT BOARD

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: SECTION 1. Section 2 of chapter 67 of the acts ...

2023 Acts Chapter 58 AN ACT RELATIVE TO PROPERTY TAX CLASSIFICATIONS IN THE CITY OF WATERTOWN

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: SECTION1.Notwithstanding section 1A of ...

Part I Title II Chapter 6C Section 14 Department as public agency for purposes of state contracts

The department shall be deemed to be a public agency for purposes of, and shall be subject to, section 39M of chapter 30 and sections 44A to 44H, inclusive, of chapter 149 and ...

Part I Title II Chapter 6C Section 15 Department as public agency for purposes of state finance law

The department shall, for the purposes of compliance with state finance law, operate as a state agency as defined in section 1 of chapter 29 and shall be subject to the provisions ...

Part I Title II Chapter 6C Section 16 Annual finance plan

Each fiscal year the department shall submit an annual finance plan to the secretary of administration and finance, and updates to such plan, in accordance with instructions ...

Part I Title II Chapter 6C Section 17 Refinancing of bonds relating to financing of the turnpike and metropolitan highway system

(a) The department may provide by resolution at 1 time or from time to time for the issuance of bonds of the department to refinance the bonds issued prior to July 1, 2009 pursuant ...

Part I Title II Chapter 6C Section 18 Appearance by office of the attorney general in civil proceedings against the department

The office of the attorney general shall appear for the department, its divisions, departments, agencies and officers, but not including the Massachusetts Bay Transportation ...

Part I Title II Chapter 6C Section 19 Eminent domain powers of department

(a) The department may take by eminent domain in accordance with the provisions of chapter 79 or any alternative method now or hereafter provided by general law, any public land ...

Part I Title II Chapter 6C Section 20 Sale of real property; procedure; sale of buildings or other structures

Except as otherwise provided by law, any sale of real property shall be awarded, after advertisement for bids, to the bidder who is the highest responsible bidder ...

Part I Title II Chapter 6C Section 21 Abandoned, mislaid or lost property; sale of unclaimed property

Notwithstanding chapters 134 and 147, if money, goods or other property which has been abandoned, mislaid or lost on the premises of the department comes into the possession of ...

Part I Title II Chapter 6C Section 22 Enforcement by superior court department

The superior court department of the trial court shall have jurisdiction to enforce rights and duties created by this chapter and, on complaint of the department, may restrain ...

Part I Title II Chapter 6C Section 23 Termination of department

The department and its corporate existence shall continue until terminated by law; provided, however, that no such law shall take effect so long as the department shall have bonds ...

Part I Title II Chapter 6C Section 24 Investigations, studies, grant applications and applications for project approvals; lease, loan, grant or conveyance of real or personal property to department

(a) All local bodies and all public agencies, instrumentalities, commissions and authorities of the commonwealth may undertake activities, programs and projects in conjunction with ...

Part I Title II Chapter 6C Section 25 Conduct of secretary, administrators and directors

The secretary, administrators, and directors of the department shall be sworn to the faithful performance of their official duties ... The secretary and each administrator, and ...

Part I Title II Chapter 6C Section 26 Application of Chapter 12A

Chapter 12A shall apply to the department

Part I Title II Chapter 6C Section 27 Exemption from taxes or assessments

(a) The exercise of the powers granted by this chapter shall be in all respects for the benefit of the people of the commonwealth and for the improvement of their health and living ...