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[ Text of section added by 2024, 88, Sec. 4 effective April 1, 2024 ... (a) As used in this section, the following words shall, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, have the ...

[ Text of section added by 2024, 88, Sec. 7 effective April 30, 2024 for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2024 ... Repealed by 2024, 88, Sec. 8, applicable as provided by ...

[ Text of section added by 2024, 88, Sec. 10 effective April 1, 2024 ... Section 12.5. (a) As used in this section, the following words shall, unless the context clearly requires ...

No physician or nurse administering immunization or other protective programs under public health programs shall be liable in a civil suit for damages as a result of any act or ...

The department may, after approval by the commissioner, authorize the purchase of a home by a recipient where suitable public or private rental accommodations cannot be found ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

(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 ...

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

(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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Chapter 12A shall apply to the department

(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 ...

In order to promote transparency, accountability and equity, the Massachusetts Department of Transportation, shall not later than October 31, submit an annual revenue and ...

(a) There shall be within the department an office of planning and programming which shall be under the supervision, direction and control the secretary ... In the case of an absence ...

(a) The office of planning and programming shall serve as the principal agency of the executive department for the following purposes: (1) developing, coordinating, administering ...

(a) The secretary may from time to time, subject to appropriation, establish within the office of planning and programming such administrative units as may be necessary for the ...

The secretary shall apply for, accept and expend, subject to appropriation, on behalf of the commonwealth, any gift, loan or grant-in-aid from the federal government, or any ...

There shall be established within the department a healthy transportation compact ... The secretary and the secretary of health and human services shall work cooperatively to adopt ...