General Laws of Massachusetts - Part I Administration of the Government

Title I. Jurisdiction and Emblems of the Commonwealth, the General Court, Statutes and Public Documents

Chapter 1 - Jurisdiction of the Commonwealth and of the United States
Chapter 2 - Arms, Great Seal and Other Emblems of the Commonwealth
Chapter 3 - The General Court
Chapter 4 - Statutes
Chapter 5 - Printing and Distribution of Laws and Public Documents

Title II. Executive and Administrative Officers of the Commonwealth

Chapter 6 - The Governor, Lieutenant Governor and Council, Certain Officers Under the Governor and Council, and State Library
Chapter 6A - Executive Offices
Chapter 6B - Acute Hospital Finance
Chapter 6C - Massachusetts Department of Transportation
Chapter 6D - Health Policy Commission
Chapter 7 - Executive Office for Administration and Finance
Chapter 7A - Office of the Comptroller
Chapter 7B - Asset Management Board
Chapter 7C - Capital Asset Management and Maintenance
Chapter 7D - Massachusetts Office of Information Technology
Chapter 8 - State Superintendent of Buildings, and State House
Chapter 9 - Department of the State Secretary
Chapter 9A - Address Confidentiality Program
Chapter 10 - Department of the State Treasurer
Chapter 11 - Department of the State Auditor
Chapter 12 - Department of the Attorney General, and the District Attorneys
Chapter 12A - Office of Inspector General
Chapter 12B - State Gambling Advisory Commission
Chapter 12C - Center for Health Information and Analysis
Chapter 13 - Division and Boards of Registration
Chapter 14 - Department of Revenue
Chapter 15 - Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Chapter 15A - Public Education
Chapter 15B - The New England Educational Loan Marketing
Corporation Act
Chapter 15C - Massachusetts College Student Loan Authority
Chapter 15D - Department of Early Education and Care
Chapter 15E - Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children
Chapter 16 - Department of Highways
Chapter 17 - Department of Public Health
Chapter 18 - Department of Transitional Assistance
Chapter 18A - Department of Youth Services
Chapter 18B - Department of Social Services
Chapter 18C - Office of the Child Advocate
Chapter 19 - Department of Mental Health
Chapter 19A - Department of Elder Affairs
Chapter 19B - Department of Developmental Services
Chapter 19C - Disabled Persons Protection Commission
Chapter 19D - Assisted Living
Chapter 20 - Department of Food and Agriculture
Chapter 21 - Department of Environmental Management
Chapter 21A - Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs
Chapter 21B - Mining Regulation and Reclamation
Chapter 21C - Massachusetts Hazardous Waste Management Act
Chapter 21D - Massachusetts Hazardous Waste Facility Siting Act
Chapter 21E - Massachusetts Oil and Hazardous Material Release Prevention and Response Act
Chapter 21F - Coastal Facilities Improvement
Chapter 21G - Massachusetts Water Management Act
Chapter 21H - Solid Waste Facilities
Chapter 21I - Massachusetts Toxics Use Reduction Act
Chapter 21J - Underground Storage Tank Petroleum
Product Cleanup Fund
Chapter 21K - Mitigation of Hazardous Materials
Chapter 21L - Environmental Endangerment Act
Chapter 21M - Vessel Traffic Service
Chapter 21N - Climate Protection and Green Economy Act
Chapter 21O - Operation and Removal of Underground Storage Tanks
Chapter 22 - Department of Public Safety
Chapter 22A - Central Register for Missing Children
Chapter 22B - Capitol Police
Chapter 22C - The Department of State Police
Chapter 22D - Department of Fire Services
Chapter 22E - State Dna Database
Chapter 23 - Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development
Chapter 23A - Department of Economic Development
Chapter 23B - Department of Housing and Community Development
Chapter 23C - Board of Conciliation and Arbitration
Chapter 23D - Employee-ownership Revolving Loan Fund
Chapter 23E - Division of Industrial Accidents
Chapter 23F - [Technology Two Thousand (2000) Program]
Chapter 23G - The Massachusetts Development Finance Agency
Chapter 23H - Workforce Development
Chapter 23I - The Massachusetts Life Sciences Center
Chapter 23J - Massachusetts Clean Energy Technology Center
Chapter 23K - The Massachusetts Gaming Commission Se Fee or Tax; Penalties.
Chapter 23L - Local Infrastructure Development Program
Chapter 24 - Department of Industrial Accidents
Chapter 24A - Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation
Chapter 25 - Department of Public Utilities
Chapter 25A - Division of Energy Resources
Chapter 25B - Massachusetts Appliance Efficiency Standards Act
Chapter 25C - Department of Telecommunications and Cable
Chapter 26 - Department of Banking and Insurance
Chapter 27 - Department of Correction
Chapter 28 - Metropolitan District Commission
Chapter 28A - Office of Child Care Services

Title III. Laws Relating to State Officers

Chapter 29 - State Finance
Chapter 29A - Financing of the Judicial System
Chapter 29B - State Revenue Growth Control
Chapter 29C - Water Pollution Abatement Revolving Loan Program
Chapter 29D - The Health Care Security Trust
Chapter 30 - General Provisions Relative to State Departments, Commissions, Officers and Employees
Chapter 30A - State Administrative Procedure
Chapter 30B - Uniform Procurement Act

Title IV. Civil Service, Retirements and Pensions

Chapter 31 - Civil Service
Chapter 31A - Municipal Personnel Systems
Chapter 32 - Retirement Systems and Pensions
Chapter 32A - Contributory Group General or Blanket Insurance for Persons in the Service of the Commonwealth
Chapter 32B - Contributory Group General or Blanket Insurance for Persons in the Service of Counties, Cities, Towns and Districts, and Their Dependents

Title V. Militia

Chapter 33 - Militia

Title VI. Counties and County Officers

Chapter 34 - Counties and County Commissioners
Chapter 34A - County Charter Procedures
Chapter 34B - Abolition of County Government
Chapter 35 - County Treasurers, State Supervision of County Accounts and County Finances
Chapter 36 - Registers of Deeds
Chapter 37 - Sheriffs
Chapter 38 - Medical Examiners and Inquests

Title VII. Cities, Towns and Districts

Chapter 39 - Municipal Government
Chapter 40 - Powers and Duties of Cities and Towns
Chapter 40A - Zoning
Chapter 40B - Regional Planning
Chapter 40C - Historic Districts
Chapter 40D - Industrial Development of Cities and Towns
Chapter 40E - Massachusetts Industrial Development Authority
Chapter 40F - The Massachusetts Community Development Finance Corporation
Chapter 40G - Massachusetts Technology Development Corporation
Chapter 40H - Community Economic Development Assistance Corporation
Chapter 40I - The Bay State Skills Corporation Act
Chapter 40J - Massachusetts Technology Park Corporation
Chapter 40K - Massachusetts Product Development Corporation
Chapter 40L - Agricultural Incentive Areas
Chapter 40M - Governmental Units Pooled Insurance
Chapter 40N - Model Water and Sewer Commission
Chapter 40O - Business Improvement Districts
Chapter 40P - The Massachusetts Rent Control Prohibition Act
Chapter 40Q - District Improvement Financing
Chapter 40R - Smart Growth Zoning and Housing Production
Chapter 40S - Smart Growth School Cost Reimbursement
Chapter 40T - Publicly-assisted Affordable Housing
Chapter 40U - Municipal Fines
Chapter 40V - Housing Development Incentive Program
Chapter 40W - Massachusetts Growth Capital Corporation
Chapter 41 - Officers and Employees of Cities, Towns and Districts
Chapter 42 - Boundaries of Cities and Towns
Chapter 43 - City Charters
Chapter 43A - Standard Form of Representative
Town Meeting Government
Chapter 43B - Home Rule Procedures
Chapter 43C - Optional Forms of Municipal Administration Act
Chapter 43D - Expedited Permitting
Chapter 43E - Expedited State Permitting
Chapter 44 - Municipal Finance
Chapter 44A - Qualified Bond Act
Chapter 44B - Community Preservation
Chapter 45 - Public Parks, Playgrounds and the Public Domain
Chapter 46 - Return and Registry of Births, Marriages and Deaths
Chapter 47 - Infirmaries
Chapter 48 - Fires, Fire Departments and Fire Districts
Chapter 49 - Fences, Fence Viewers, Pounds and Field Drivers
Chapter 49A - Use of Certain Animals for Scientific Investigation, Experiment or Instruction

Title VIII. Elections

Chapter 50 - General Provisions Relative to Primaries,
Caucuses and Elections
Chapter 51 - Voters
Chapter 52 - Political Committees
Chapter 53 - Nominations, Questions to Be Submitted to the Voters, Primaries and Caucuses
Chapter 54 - Elections
Chapter 54A - Election of Certain City and Town Officers by Proportional Representation or Preferential Voting
Chapter 55 - Disclosure and Regulation of Campaign Expenditures and Contributions
Chapter 55A - The Massachusetts Clean Elections Law
Chapter 55B - The State Ballot Law Commission
Chapter 55C - Limited Public Financing of Campaignsfor Statewide Elective Office
Chapter 56 - Violations of Election Laws
Chapter 57 - Congressional, Councillor and Senatorial Districts, and Apportionment of Representatives

Title IX. Taxation

Chapter 58 - General Provisions Relative to Taxation
Chapter 58A - Appellate Tax Board
Chapter 59 - Assessment of Local Taxes
Chapter 59A - Classification of Real Property
Chapter 60 - Collection of Local Taxes
Chapter 60A - Excise Tax on Registered Motor Vehicles in Lieu of Local Tax
Chapter 60B - Excise on Boats, Ships and Vessels in Lieu of Local Property Tax
Chapter 61 - Classification and Taxation of Forest Lands and Forest Products
Chapter 61A - Assessment and Taxation of Agricultural and Horticultural Land
Chapter 61B - Classification and Taxation of Recreational Land
Chapter 62 - Taxation of Incomes
Chapter 62A - Simplified Method of Computing Individual Income Taxes
Chapter 62B - Withholding of Taxes on Wages and Declarationof Estimated Income Tax
Chapter 62C - Administrative Provisions Relative to State Taxation
Chapter 62D - Set-off Debt Collection
Chapter 62E - Wage Reporting System
Chapter 62F - Limitation on the Growth of State Tax Revenues
Chapter 63 - Taxation of Corporations
Chapter 63A - Taxation of Certain Corporations, Associations and Organizations Engaged in the Sale of Alcoholic Beverages
Chapter 63B - Declaration of Estimated Tax by Corporations
Chapter 63C - Taxation of Income of Certain Corporations
Chapter 64 - Taxation of Stock Transfers
Chapter 64A - Taxation of Sales of Gasoline
Chapter 64B - Excise Upon Charges for Meals Served to the Public
Chapter 64C - Cigarette Excise
Chapter 64D - Excise on Deeds, Instruments and Writings
Chapter 64E - Taxation of Special Fuels Used in the Propulsion
of Motor Vehicles
Chapter 64F - Taxation of Fuel and Special Fuels Acquired Outside and Used Within the Commonwealth
Chapter 64G - Room Occupancy Excise
Chapter 64H - Tax on Retail Sales of Certain Tangible Personal Property
Chapter 64I - Tax on the Storage, Use or Other Consumption of Certain Tangible Personal Property
Chapter 64J - Taxation of Fuels Used in the Propulsion of Aircraft
Chapter 64K - Controlled Substances Tax
Chapter 64L - Local Option Meals Excise
Chapter 64M - Taxation of Direct Broadcast Satellite Service
Chapter 65 - Taxation of Legacies and Successions
Chapter 65A - Taxation of Transfers of Certain Estates
Chapter 65B - Settlement of Disputes Respecting the Domicile of Decedents for Death Tax Purposes
Chapter 65C - Massachusetts Estate Tax

Title X. Public Records

Chapter 66 - Public Records
Chapter 66A - Fair Information Practices

Title XI. Certain Religious and Charitable Matters

Chapter 67 - Parishes and Religious Societies
Chapter 68 - Donations and Conveyances for Pious and Charitable Uses
Chapter 68A - Limitations Upon the Conduct of Certain Trusts and Corporations Having Charitable Interests

Title XII. Education

Chapter 69 - Powers and Duties of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Chapter 70 - School Funds and State Aid for Public Schools
Chapter 70A - Equal Educational Opportunity Grants
Chapter 70B - School Building Assistance Program
Chapter 71 - Public Schools
Chapter 71A - English Language Education in Public Schools
Chapter 71B - Children With Special Needs
Chapter 72 - School Registers and Returns
Chapter 73 - State Colleges and Community Colleges
Chapter 74 - Vocational Education
Chapter 74A - Independent Agricultural and Technical Schools
Chapter 75 - University of Massachusetts
Chapter 75A - University of Lowell
Chapter 75B - Southeastern Massachusetts University
Chapter 75C - Private Correspondence Schools
Chapter 75D - Private Business Schools
Chapter 76 - School Attendance
Chapter 77 - School Offenders and County Training Schools
Chapter 78 - Libraries
Chapter 78A - Youth Conservation and Service Corps

Title XIII. Eminent Domain and Betterments

Chapter 79 - Eminent Domain
Chapter 79A - Relocation Assistance
Chapter 80 - Betterments
Chapter 80A - Eminent Domain Takings and Betterment Assessments by Judicial Proceedings

Title XIV. Public Ways and Works

Chapter 81 - State Highways
Chapter 81A - The Massachusetts Turnpike Authority and the Metropolitan Highway System
Chapter 82 - The Laying Out, Alteration, Relocation and Discontinuance of Public Ways, and Specific Repairs Thereon
Chapter 82A - Excavation and Trench Safety
Chapter 83 - Sewers, Drains and Sidewalks
Chapter 84 - Repair of Ways and Bridges
Chapter 85 - Regulations and By-laws Relative to Ways and Bridges
Chapter 86 - Boundaries of Highways and Other Public Places, and Encroachments Thereon
Chapter 87 - Shade Trees
Chapter 88 - Ferries, Canals and Public Landings
Chapter 89 - Law of the Road
Chapter 90 - Motor Vehicles and Aircraft
Chapter 90A - The Highway Safety Act
Chapter 90B - Motorboats, Other Vessels and Recreational Vehicles
Chapter 90C - Procedure for Motor Vehicle Offenses
Chapter 90D - Motor Vehicle Certificates of Title
Chapter 90E - Bikeways
Chapter 90F - Uniform Operation of Commercial Motor Vehicles Act
Chapter 90G - Commonwealth Zoological Corporation [Renumbered as Chapter 92b by 1992, 286, Sec. 165. Another Chapter 92a Was Repealed by 1953, 612, Sec. 8.]
Chapter 90H - Gateway Roads Program
Chapter 90I - Complete Streets Program
Chapter 91 - Waterways
Chapter 91A - Port of Boston Commission [ Inoperative February 17, 1959 Upon Title Vesting in the Massachusetts Port Authority. See 1956, 465, Sec. 33]
Chapter 92 - Metropolitan Sewers, Water and Parks
Chapter 92A1/2 - Watershed Management
Chapter 92B - Commonwealth Zoological Corporation

Title XV. Regulation of Trade

Chapter 93 - Regulation of Trade and Certain Enterprises
Chapter 93A - Regulation of Business Practices for Consumers Protection
Chapter 93B - Regulation of Business Practices Between Motor Vehicle Manufacturers, Distributors and Dealers
Chapter 93C - Protection of Consumers Against Careless and Erroneous Billings
Chapter 93D - Control of Outdoor Advertising Adjacent to the Interstate and Primary Highway Systems
Chapter 93E - Regulation of Dealers' Agreements for the Sale of Gasoline
Chapter 93F - Regulation of Certain Business Practices Between Motion Picture Distributors and Exhibitors
Chapter 93G - Equipment Dealers
Chapter 93H - Security Breaches
Chapter 93I - Dispositions and Destruction of Records
Chapter 93J-1 - Protection of Owners and Businesses in the Repairing of Motor Vehicles
Chapter 93J-2 - Massachusetts Right to Repair Act
Chapter 93K - Automotive Repair
Chapter 94 - Inspection and Sale of Food, Drugs and Various Articles
Chapter 94A - Milk Control
Chapter 94B - Hazardous Substances
Chapter 94C - Controlled Substances Act
Chapter 94D - Controlled Substances Therapeutic Research Act
Chapter 94E - Provisions Concerning Certain Tobacco Manufacturers
Chapter 94F - Complementary Provisions Concerning
Tobacco Product Manufacturers
Chapter 95 - Measuring of Leather
Chapter 96 - Measurement of Lumber
Chapter 97 - Surveying of Land
Chapter 98 - Weights and Measures
Chapter 99 - The Metric System of Weights and Measures
Chapter 100 - Auctioneers
Chapter 100A - Motor Vehicle Damage Repair Shops
Chapter 101 - Transient Vendors, Hawkers and Pedlers
Chapter 102 - Shipping and Seamen, Harbors and Harbor Masters
Chapter 103 - Pilots
Chapter 104 - Agents, Consignees and Factors
Chapter 104A - Consignment of Fine Art
Chapter 105 - Public Warehouses
Chapter 105A - Self-service Storage Facilities
Chapter 106 - Uniform Commercial Code
Chapter 107 - Money and Registration, Issuance and Redemption of Bonds and Other Securities, Facsimile Signatures
Chapter 107A - Assignments of Accounts Receivable
Chapter 108 - Criminal Offences Relative to Bills of Lading
Chapter 108A - Partnerships
Chapter 109 - Limited Partnership
Chapter 109A - Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act
Chapter 110 - Labels, Trade Marks, Names and Registration Thereof
Chapter 110A - Uniform Securities Act
Chapter 110B - Registration and Protection of Trademarks
Chapter 110C - Regulation of Take-over Bids in the Acquisition of Corporations
Chapter 110D - Regulation of Control Share Acquisitions
Chapter 110E - Regulation of Control Share Acquisitions
of Foreign Corporations
Chapter 110F - Business Combinations With Interested Shareholders
Chapter 110G - Uniform Electronic Transactions
Chapter 110H - Registration and Protection of Trademarks

Title XVI. Public Health

Chapter 111 - Public Health
Chapter 111A - Drug Addiction Rehabilitation
Chapter 111B - Alcoholism
Chapter 111C - Emergency Medical Services System
Chapter 111D - Clinical Laboratories
Chapter 111E - Drug Rehabilitation
Chapter 111F - Hazardous Substances Disclosure by Employers
Chapter 111G - Early Childhood Intervention Services
Chapter 111H - Massachusetts Low-level Radioactive Waste
Management Act
Chapter 111I - Women’s, Infants and Children Program
Chapter 111J - Alcohol and Drug Counselors
Chapter 111K - Catastrophic Illness in Children Relief Fund Commission
Chapter 111L - Biotechnology
Chapter 111M - Individual Health Coverage
Chapter 111N - Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Manufacturer Conduct
Chapter 112 - Registration of Certain Professions and Occupations
Chapter 113 - Promotion of Anatomical Science
Chapter 113A - Uniform Anatomical Gift Act
Chapter 114 - Cemeteries and Burials

Title XVII. Public Welfare

Chapter 115 - Veterans’ Benefits
Chapter 115A - Soldiers’ Homes
Chapter 116 - Settlement
Chapter 117 - Support by the Commonwealth
Chapter 117A - Support by the Commonwealth
Chapter 118 - Aid to Families With Dependent Children
Chapter 118A - Assistance to the Aged and Disabled
Chapter 118B - The Merit System in the Administration of Aid to Families With Dependent Children and Old Age Assistance
Chapter 118C - Coverage of Certain Employees Under the Federal Social Security Act
Chapter 118D - Assistance to Persons Who Are Disabled
Chapter 118E - Division of Medical Assistance
Chapter 118F - Department of Medical Security
Chapter 118G - Health Care Finance and Policy
Chapter 118H - Commonwealth Care Health Insurance Program
Chapter 118I - Health Information Technology
Chapter 119 - Protection and Care of Children, and Proceedings Against Them
Chapter 119A - Child Support Enforcement
Chapter 120 - Department of Youth Services and Massachusetts Training Schools
Chapter 120A - Interstate Compact on Juveniles
Chapter 121 - Powers and Duties of the Department of Public Welfare, and the Massachusetts Hospital School
Chapter 121A - Urban Redevelopment Corporations
Chapter 121B - Housing and Urban Renewal
Chapter 121C - Economic Development and Industrial Corporations
Chapter 121D - Affordable Housing Trust Fund
Chapter 121E - Housing Innovations Trust Fund
Chapter 121F - Housing Stabilization and Investment Trust Fund
Chapter 121G - Capital Improvement and Preservation Trust Fund
Chapter 122 - Tewksbury Hospital
Chapter 123 - Mental Health
Chapter 123A - Care, Treatment and Rehabilitation Of
Sexually Dangerous Persons
Chapter 123B - Mental Retardation

Title XVIII. Prisons, Imprisonment, Paroles and Pardons

Chapter 124 - Powers and Duties of the Department of Correction
Chapter 125 - Correctional Institutions of the Commonwealth
Chapter 126 - Jails, Houses of Correction and Reformation,
and County Industrial Farms
Chapter 127 - Officers and Inmates of Penal and Reformatory Institutions. Paroles and Pardons

Title XIX. Agriculture and Conservation

Chapter 128 - Agriculture
Chapter 128A - Horse and Dog Racing Meetings
Chapter 128B - Conservation of Soil and Soil Resources and Prevention and Control of Erosion
Chapter 128C - Simulcast Wagering of Horse and Dog Racing
Chapter 129 - Livestock Disease Control
Chapter 129A - Marine Fish and Fisheries, Inland Fish and Fisheries, Birds and Mammals. General Provisions
Chapter 130 - Marine Fish and Fisheries
Chapter 131 - Inland Fisheries and Game and Other Natural Resources
Chapter 131A - Massachusetts Endangered Species Act
Chapter 132 - Forestry
Chapter 132A - State Recreation Areas Outside of the Metropolitan Parks District
Chapter 132B - Massachusetts Pesticide Control Act

Title XX. Public Safety and Good Order

Chapter 133 - Disposition of Old and Infirm Animals
Chapter 134 - Lost Goods and Stray Beasts
Chapter 135 - Unclaimed and Abandoned Property
Chapter 136 - Observance of a Common Day of Rest and Legal Holidays
Chapter 137 - Gaming
Chapter 138 - Alcoholic Liquors
Chapter 139 - Common Nuisances
Chapter 140 - Licenses
Chapter 140A - Regulation of Certain Credit Transactions
Chapter 140B - Control of Certain Junkyards
Chapter 140C - Consumer Credit Cost Disclosure
Chapter 140D - Consumer Credit Cost Disclosure
Chapter 140E - Consumer Account Disclosure
Chapter 141 - Supervision of Electricians
Chapter 142 - Supervision of Plumbing
Chapter 142A - Regulation of Home Improvement Contractors
Chapter 143 - Inspection and Regulation Of, and Licenses For, Buildings, Elevators and Cinematographs
Chapter 144 - Tenement Houses in Cities
Chapter 145 - Tenement Houses in Towns
Chapter 146 - Inspection of Boilers, Air Tanks, Etc. Licenses of Engineers, Firemen, and Operators of Hoisting Machinery
Chapter 147 - State and Other Police, and Certain Powers and Duties of the Department of Public Safety
Chapter 148 - Fire Prevention
Chapter 148A - Code Enforcement Officer

Title XXI. Labor and Industries

Chapter 149 - Labor and Industries
Chapter 149A - Public Construction Alternative Delivery Methods
Chapter 150 - Conciliation and Arbitration of Industrial Disputes
Chapter 150A - Labor Relations
Chapter 150B - Peaceful Settlement of Industrial Disputes Dangerous to Public Health and Safety
Chapter 150C - Collective Bargaining Agreements to Arbitrate
Chapter 150D - Registration of Labor Replacements or Strike Breakers
Chapter 150E - Labor Relations: Public Employees
Chapter 151 - Minimum Fair Wages
Chapter 151A - Unemployment Insurance
Chapter 151B - Unlawful Discrimination Because of Race, Color, Religious Creed, National Origin, Ancestry or Sex
Chapter 151C - Fair Educational Practices
Chapter 151D - Health, Welfare and Retirement Funds
Chapter 151E - Prohibition of Certain Discrimination by Businesses
Chapter 151F - Employer-sponsored Health Insurance Access
Chapter 152 - Workers’ Compensation
Chapter 153 - Liability of Employers to Employees for Injuries Not Resulting in Death
Chapter 154 - Assignment of Wages

Title XXII. Corporations

Chapter 155 - General Provisions Relative to Corporations
Chapter 156 - Business Corporations
Chapter 156A - Professional Corporations
Chapter 156B - Certain Business Corporations
Chapter 156C - Limited Liability Company Act
Chapter 156D - Business Corporations
Chapter 156E - Benefit Corporations
Chapter 157 - Co-operative Corporations
Chapter 157A - Employee Cooperative Corporations
Chapter 157B - Cooperative Housing Corporations
Chapter 158 - Certain Miscellaneous Corporations
Chapter 159 - Common Carriers
Chapter 159A - Common Carriers of Passengers by Motor Vehicle
Chapter 159B - Carriers of Property by Motor Vehicle
Chapter 159C - Telemarketing Solicitation
Chapter 160 - Railroads
Chapter 161 - Street Railways
Chapter 161A - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
Chapter 161B - Transportation Facilities, Highway Systems and Urban Development Plans
Chapter 161C - Rail Transportation in the Commonwealth
Chapter 161D - The Massachusetts Intercity Bus Capital Assistance Program
Chapter 162 - Electric Railroads
Chapter 163 - Trackless Trolley Companies
Chapter 164 - Manufacture and Sale of Gas and Electricity
Chapter 164A - New England Power Pool
Chapter 164B - Regulation of Steam Distribution Companies
Chapter 165 - Water and Aqueduct Companies
Chapter 166 - Telephone and Telegraph Companies, and Lines for the Transmission of Electricity
Chapter 166A - Community Antenna Television Systems
Chapter 167 - Supervision of Banks
Chapter 167A - Bank Holding Companies
Chapter 167B - Electronic Branches and Electronic Fund Transfers
Chapter 167C - Bank Locations
Chapter 167D - Deposits and Accounts
Chapter 167E - Mortgages and Loans
Chapter 167F - Investments and Other Powers
Chapter 167G - Trust Department
Chapter 167H - Mutual Holding Companies
Chapter 168 - Savings Banks
Chapter 169 - Receipts of Deposits for Transmittal to Foreign Countries
Chapter 169A - Licensing of Check Cashers
Chapter 170 - Co-operative Banks
Chapter 171 - Credit Unions
Chapter 172 - Trust Companies
Chapter 172A - Banking Companies
Chapter 173 - Mortgage Loan Investment Companies
Chapter 174 - Bond and Investment Companies
Chapter 174A - Regulation of Rates for Fire, Marine and Inland Marine Insurance, and Rating Organizations
Chapter 174B - Regulation of Automobile Clubs
Chapter 174C - Vehicle Protection Product Warranties Act
Chapter 175 - Insurance
Chapter 175A - Regulation of Rates for Certain Casualty Insurance, Including Fidelity, Surety and Guaranty Bonds, and for All Other Forms of Motor Vehicle Insurance, and Regulation of Rating Organizations
Chapter 175B - Unauthorized Insurer’s Process Act
Chapter 175C - Urban Area Insurance Placement
Chapter 175D - Massachusetts Insurers Insolvency Fund
Chapter 175E - Regulation of Rates for Motor Vehicle Insurance
Chapter 175F - Medical Malpractice Self-insurance Trust Funds
Chapter 175G - The Pollution Liability Reinsurance Corporation
Chapter 175H - False Health Care Claims
Chapter 175I - Insurance Information and Privacy Protection
Chapter 175J - Administrative Supervision and Hazardous Financial Conditions of Insurities
Chapter 175K - Interstate Insurance Compact
Chapter 176 - Fraternal Benefit Societies
Chapter 176A - Non-profit Hospital Service Corporations
Chapter 176B - Medical Service Corporations
Chapter 176C - Non-profit Medical Service Plans
Chapter 176D - Unfair Methods of Competition and Unfair and Deceptive Acts and Practices in the Business of Insurance
Chapter 176E - Dental Service Corporations
Chapter 176F - Optometric Service Corporations
Chapter 176G - Health Maintenance Organizations
Chapter 176H - Legal Services Plans
Chapter 176I - Preferred Provider Arrangements
Chapter 176J - Small Group Health Insurance
Chapter 176K - Medicare Supplement Insurance Plans
Chapter 176L - Risk Retention and Risk Purchasing Groups
Chapter 176M - Nongroup Health Insurance
Chapter 176N - Portability of Health Insurance
Chapter 176O - Health Insurance Consumer Protections
Chapter 176P - Limited Societies
Chapter 176Q - Commonwealth Health Insurance Connector
Chapter 176R - Consumer Choice of Nurse Practitioner Services
Chapter 176S - Consumer Choice of Physician Assistant Services
Chapter 176T - Risk-bearing Provider Organizations
Chapter 176U - Long-term Care Insurance
Chapter 177 - Assessment Insurance
Chapter 178 - Savings Bank Life Insurance
Chapter 178A - Savings Bank Life Insurance
Chapter 179 - Proprietors of Wharves, Real Estate Lying in Common, and General Fields
Chapter 180 - Corporations for Charitable and Certain Other Purposes
Chapter 180A - Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds
Chapter 181 - Foreign Corporations
Chapter 182 - Voluntary Associations and Certain Trusts

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