Chapter 20: DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE
- Section 1 Department; board of agriculture; membership; meetings; commissioner of agricultural resources; board consultation, review and comment on proposed policies and regulations
- Section 2 Compensation of commissioner
- Section 3 Powers and duties of commissioner
- Section 4 Assistant commissioner
- Section 5 Compensation and traveling expenses of assistant commissioner
- Section 6 Organization; divisions and bureaus; directors and other personnel
- Section 6A Intern scholarship program
- Section 6B Equine advisory committee; members; terms
- Section 6C Massachusetts food policy council
- Section 7 to 9 Repealed, 1983, 691, Sec. 3
- Section 10 to 18 Repealed, 2003, 26, Sec. 60
- Section 19 Appeal
- Section 20, 21 Repealed, 2003, 26, Sec. 61
- Section 22 Non-development covenants
- Section 23 Program to assist in acquisition of agricultural preservation restrictions
- Section 24 Agricultural lands preservation committee
- Section 25 Annual report of agricultural lands preservation committee
- Section 26 Property tax assessment of land under agricultural preservation restrictions
- Section 27 Farm viability technical assistance and implementation funding
- Section 28 Linked loan program; definitions applicable to this section and Sec. 29
- Section 29 Farm Capital Linked Loan Fund
- Section 30 Massachusetts dairy promotion board; membership; assessment and collection of fee upon milk delivered by producers; audit
- Section 31 Dairy Promotion Trust Fund
- Section 32 Agricultural Inspection and Infrastructure Trust Fund
- Section 33 Program to acquire lands and waters for protect and conserve land to further mission of the department of agricultural resources