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- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 119, § 85 · Department employees reporting animal cruelty, abuse or neglect; immunity from liability
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 119, § 86 · Use of restraints during court proceedings
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 119, § 87 · Placement of juvenile in secure detention facility or secure correctional facility or in any institution in which juvenile has contact with adult inmates
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 119, § 88 · Participation in community-based restorative justice program
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 119, § 89 · Juvenile justice policy and data board
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 119A, § 1 · Child support enforcement program; public policy; remedies; commission established; department of revenue as IV–D agency
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 119A, § 1A · Definitions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 119A, § 2 · Services provided; enforcement of subrogation rights; collection of support payments; publicizing services available
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 119A, § 2A · Intimidation of officers or employees; obstruction; penalties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 119A, § 3 · Actions to enforce subrogation rights; notice
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 119A, § 3A · Establishment of paternity; genetic marker tests
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 119A, § 3B · Child support orders; receipt of IV–D agency services; modification of child support; notice; jurisdiction
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 119A, § 4 · Statewide automated information retrieval system; state case registry; paternity and child support information; comparison and monitoring of other state and federal systems
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 119A, § 5 · Collection and disbursement of child support payments; use of undisbursed payments; termination of public assistance; rights of obligee
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 119A, § 5A · Personal data; purposes for which disclosure permitted; safeguards; exceptions; unauthorized inspection or disclosure; penalties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 119A, § 5B · Disclosure of personal data prohibited; petition for disclosure; determination of harm; limited disclosure
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 119A, § 6 · Arrearages; collection procedures
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 119A, § 6A · Pension and retirement plans of obligor; attachment of payments, distributions or benefits; use of accumulated total deductions to pay arrearages
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 119A, § 7 · Entry of support order in other jurisdiction
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 119A, § 8 · Support order of other jurisdiction; filing; documentation
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 119A, § 9 · Child support trust fund
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 119A, § 10 · Child support trust fund; separate accounts
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 119A, § 10A · Corrections for overpayment, underpayment, or administrative error
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 119A, § 11 · Child support trust fund; requisitions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 119A, § 12 · Support orders; enforcement; arrearages; assignment of wages; notice and hearing; order
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 119A, § 13 · Support payments or installments; judgment by operation of law; retroactive modification; application
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 119A, § 14 · Support payments or installments; judgment by operation of law; retroactive modification; application
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 119A, § 15 · IV–D agency powers; failure to comply with subpoena or summons issued under section; penalties; production of witnesses, books, papers and records
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 119A, § 16 · Revocation, suspension, nonissuance or nonrenewal of licenses for failure to provide support
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 119A, § 17 · Procedures for collection and disbursement of child support; informational materials; review; appeals
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 1 · Corporate status of department of youth services; holding and investing trust funds
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 2 · Management, government and care of industrial schools; employment of expert personnel by director
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 2A · Repealed, 1969, 838, Sec. 29
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 3 · Appointment of superintendents, chaplains and physicians
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 4 · Rules and regulations; by-laws
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 4A · Repealed, 1969, 838, Sec. 32
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 5 · Examination and study of children committed; re-examinations; records; discharge
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 6 · Liberty under supervision; confinement; reconfinement; revocation or modification of order; discharge
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 6A · Correction of socially harmful tendencies
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 7 · Powers and duties of superintendent
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 8 · Bond and accounts of superintendents; accounting to commissioner of youth services
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 9 · Rogers fund
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 10 · Use of public or private facilities, institutions and agencies; control; acceptance and control of delinquent children; inspection; effect of placement of person in or release from institution or control by department
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 10A · Repealed, 1949, 593, Sec. 2
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 10B · Involuntary room confinement prohibited
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 11 · Places for detention and diagnosis; treatment and training facilities; facilities to aid persons given conditional releases; forest or farm school camps
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 12 · Release under supervision; placement into families or homes
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 13 · Escape; breach of parole; arrest; detention
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 13A · Compensation for property damage caused by inmates; notice of damage; claim; filing
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 14 · Applications for new commitments for persons with a mental illness, persons with a developmental disability or sexually dangerous persons
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 15 · Transfers from Massachusetts reformatory and reformatory for women
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 16 · Discharge of persons committed as delinquent child or youthful offender
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 17 · Control beyond age limit; persons physically dangerous to public
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 18 · Notice of application for review of order; hearing; appointment of counsel; court order
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 19 · Continued control; later discharge; transfer to appropriate institutions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 20 · Repealed, 1996, 200, Sec. 22
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 21 · Effect of commitment on application for public service; discharge; restoration of civil rights; records; inspection; consent; evidence in other proceedings
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 22 · Inquiry into effectiveness of treatment methods; information; annual report; contents
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 23 · Power of department to act as guardian of children
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 23A · Disposition of unclaimed money held for former ward; records
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 24 · Expenditure of gifts
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 25 · Children committed by United States courts
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 26 · Escape; attempted escape; aiding or assisting
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120A, § 1 · Purpose
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120A, § 2 · Definitions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120A, § 3 · Interstate commission for juveniles
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120A, § 4 · Powers and duties of the interstate commission
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120A, § 5 · By-laws governing conduct of the interstate commission
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120A, § 6 · Officers and staff of the interstate commission
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120A, § 7 · Qualified immunity, defense and indemnification
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120A, § 8 · Promulgation and publication of rules
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120A, § 9 · Oversight by interstate commission and enforcement of compact
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120A, § 10 · Resolution of disputes arising among compacting states and between compacting and non-compacting states
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120A, § 11 · Payment of expenses; levy and collection of annual assessment from compacting states
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120A, § 12 · State council for interstate juvenile supervision
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120A, § 13 · Eligibility to become compacting state; effective date and amendment of compact
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120A, § 14 · Withdrawal of compacting state from compact
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120A, § 15 · Penalties against compacting state for default in performance of obligations or responsibilities
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120A, § 16 · Judicial enforcement
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120A, § 17 · Dissolution of compact
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120A, § 18 · Severability and construction
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120A, § 19 · Enforcement of other laws conflicting with compact
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120A, § 20 · Binding effect of compact upon compacting states
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 121A, § 1 · Definitions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 121A, § 2 · Declaration of public necessity; acquisition and regulation of private property
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 121A, § 3 · Establishment of corporations to carry out projects; number of projects for each corporation; co-operative corporations
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 121A, § 4 · Rules and regulations of housing boards; standards for project plans; variations
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 121A, § 5 · Application for approval of project; contents
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 121A, § 6 · Project approval; procedure
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 121A, § 6A · Contracts; contents; filing; inspection; approval; collection of amounts payable
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 121A, § 6B · Notice of hearing
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 121A, § 6C · Appeals; procedure
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 121A, § 7 · Borrowing money to finance project; capital stock subscriptions and sale; stocks, bonds or other securities of corporation as legal investments
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 121A, § 7A · Purchase or lease of real estate by urban redevelopment corporation from housing authority; approval
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 121A, § 8 · Inspection of buildings; proceedings upon violation of rules and regulations with respect to construction and financing; injunction
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 121A, § 9 · Limitation in repayment of investment in stock; limitations of dividends
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 121A, § 10 · Exemption from taxation and assessments; valuation; appeals; annual payment; additional tax and project approval procedure
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 121A, § 11 · Acquisition and sale of land or interests in land; approval
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 121A, § 12 · Receipt of loans and grants from the federal government and other sources; borrowing money; issuance of notes and indebtedness
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 121A, § 13 · Application to change type and character of buildings on project; approval