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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 123B MENTAL RETARDATION
  5. Section 5 Retention of persons

Section 5

Section 5: Retention of persons

Section 5. No person with an intellectual disability shall be retained at a facility except under the provisions of sections six and seven.