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- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34, § 12 · Absence or disqualification of commissioners; appointment of substitute; tenure
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34, § 13 · Powers; administration of oaths; punishment for contempt
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34, § 14 · Additional powers
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34, § 14A · Associate commissioner for affairs concerning the elderly
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34, § 14B · Associate commissioner for affairs concerning persons with disabilities
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34, § 15 · Qualification of officers; return to state secretary
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34, § 16 · Office hours; holidays; certain acts performable on next business day
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34, § 17 · Repealed, 1989, 687, Sec. 4
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34, § 18 · Recognizances and damages
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34, § 19 · Proceedings at other times than regular meetings and returns thereof
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34, § 20 · Applicability of laws relating to county commissioners and clerks to certain other officers
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34, § 21 · Official letters
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34, § 22 · Breach or neglect of duty; penalty
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34, § 23 · Gifts; use and disposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34, § 24 · Federal grants; acceptance, custody and disposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34, § 25 · Acquisition of real property
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34A, § 1 · Short title; definitions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34A, § 2 · Power to adopt or revise charters
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34A, § 3 · Elections to create charter study commissions; petitions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34A, § 4 · Election of charter study commission members
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34A, § 5 · Candidates for charter commission; nomination
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34A, § 6 · Members of charter commission; boundaries of election districts
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34A, § 7 · First meeting; officers; vacancies; expenses
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34A, § 8 · Function of commission
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34A, § 9 · Powers and duties of commission; funds; assistance; tax levy
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34A, § 10 · Nonvoting members
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34A, § 11 · Public hearings; reports; publication of proposed charter
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34A, § 12 · Report and recommendation; findings and determinations
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34A, § 13 · Optional forms of government, referendum; special charter, enabling legislation
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34A, § 14 · Petitions for adoption or revision of charters
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34A, § 15 · Application of optional plans and general laws; abolition or consolidation of agencies; intent of chapter
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34A, § 16 · Powers and duties of counties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34A, § 17 · County executive plan
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34A, § 18 · County manager plan
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34A, § 19 · Board chairperson plan
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34A, § 20 · Relations between legislative and executive branches
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34A, § 21 · Applicability
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34B, § 1 · Transfer date for abolished counties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34B, § 2 · Governments of abolished counties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34B, § 3 · County commissioners; terms
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34B, § 4 · Abolished counties' functions, duties and responsibilities transferred to commonwealth; employees transferred under administrative office of trial court
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34B, § 5 · Liabilities, debts and assets of abolished counties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34B, § 6 · Real and personal property of abolished counties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34B, § 7 · Leases and contracts of abolished counties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34B, § 8 · Plan to recover amounts paid by commonwealth for liabilities and debts of abolished counties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34B, § 9 · Treasurers of abolished counties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34B, § 10 · Registries of deeds of abolished counties; employees, functions and proceedings transferred to commonwealth
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34B, § 11 · Rights of employees of registries of deeds
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34B, § 12 · Sheriffs of abolished counties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34B, § 13 · Employees of sheriffs of abolished counties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34B, § 14 · Sheriffs, deputies, jailers, superintendents, keepers, officers, and assistants and other employees of the sheriffs of abolished counties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34B, § 15 · Statutory rights of employees of abolished counties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34B, § 16 · Group insurance coverage for employees
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34B, § 17 · Education aid for independent agricultural and technical schools
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34B, § 18 · Retirement systems
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34B, § 19 · Regional retirement systems; boards; members
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34B, § 19A · Essex regional retirement system; Essex regional retirement board; Essex regional retirement board advisory council; benefits; appointment of receiver upon violation by retirement board
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34B, § 20 · Cities and towns; regional charter commissions; regional councils of government
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34B, § 21 · Secretary of administration and finance; plans for effective transfer of county functions to commonwealth
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 34B, § 22 · Municipalities of abolished counties; dog funds
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 1 · Qualifications; election; tenure
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 2 · Assistant treasurer; bond; duties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 3 · Oaths; bonds
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 4 · Salaries; source of payment
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 5, 6 · Repealed, 1931, 301, Sec. 5
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 7 · Commissioners acting by appointment; compensation; travel expenses
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 8 · Traveling expenses
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 9 · Wilful violation of duty; penalties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 10 · Collection and disbursement of county funds; investment of funds
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 10A · Disbursement of matching funds for federally funded programs
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 11 · Payment of expenses, etc.; restrictions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 12 · Expenses of court sittings; court costs for indigent parties; delivery of bills to treasurer
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 13 · Filing of bills
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 14 · Statement of law authorizing payment of accounts; liability for payments; exceptions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 15 · Accounts; form and contents
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 16 · Fiscal year
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 17 · Repealed, 1931, 426, Sec. 4
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 18 · Suffolk and Nantucket counties; applicability of laws
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 19 · County salaries; payment; payroll deductions; deposits to employee bank accounts authorized
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 19A · Accumulated vacation allowance; payment upon death or separation from service
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 19B · Deceased officers and employees; payment of salary to next of kin; effect
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 19C · Deposits in credit union; pension or retirement allowances
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 20 · Prosecution of suits upon bonds, notes, etc.; joinder of treasurer as party
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 21 · Delinquency of officers as to money payments; notification of district attorney
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 22 · Disposition of surplus money; deposits; investments; interest
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 22A · Deposit of funds restricted
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 23 · Money paid into courts; disposition; interest
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 23A · Unclaimed funds; disposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 24 · Overdue accounts; interest charge
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 25 · Annual report; contents
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 26 · Annual report of county commissioners; contents
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 26A · Capital facilities and capital facility projects; jurisdiction of capital planning and operations division
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 27 · Annual reports; publication and distribution
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 27A · Treasurer and custodian of certain funds
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 28 · Estimates of county receipts and expenditures; preparation; recordation
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 28A · Repealed, 1981, 351, Sec. 143
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 28B · Advisory board for county expenditures; action on proposed budget; public hearing; capital improvement fund
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 28C · Repealed, 1981, 351, Sec. 145
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 29 · Repealed, 1981, 351, Sec. 145A
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 30 · Taxes; approval; computation