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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
  1. General Laws
  2. Part I ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
  3. Title XVII PUBLIC WELFARE
  4. Chapter 118E DIVISION OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
  5. Section 1 Duties of office

Section 1

Section 1: Duties of office

[ Text of section effective until January 9, 2025. For text effective January 9, 2025, see below.]

  Section 1. The executive office for health and human services shall be the single state agency responsible for the administration of programs of medical assistance and medical benefits established pursuant to this chapter. All actions of the executive office of health and human services shall be taken by the secretary acting as the single state agency, through the division of medical assistance and the secretary of elder affairs, as appropriate.

Chapter 118E: Section 1. Duties of office

Text of section as amended by 2024, 392, Sec. 134 effective January 9, 2025. For text effective until January 9, 2025, see above.]

  Section 1. The executive office for health and human services shall be the single state agency responsible for the administration of programs of medical assistance and medical benefits established pursuant to this chapter. All actions of the executive office of health and human services shall be taken by the secretary acting as the single state agency, through the division of medical assistance and the secretary of aging and independence, as appropriate.