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- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 31 · Taxes; apportionment, assessment and collection
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 32 · Provisions of appropriation acts for counties and county hospitals; approved schedules; certification; transfers; purposes; expenditures in excess of appropriations; reserve fund
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 32A · Contributory retirement systems; anticipated costs; recovery of pension costs
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 33 · Repealed, 1960, 282, Sec. 2
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 34 · Expenses and liabilities incurred prior to appropriations; limitations; exceptions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 34A · Expenses incurred prior to appropriation; highway agreements excepted
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 35 · Enforcement of provisions; conditions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 36 · County receipts, cash on hand and expenditures; monthly account
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 36A · Emergency borrowing for extraordinary expenditures
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 37 · Borrowing funds in anticipation of tax income
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 37A · Bonds and notes; method of payment; use of proceeds; limitations
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 37B · Temporary notes; refunding; payment
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 38 · Sale of notes or securities; bids required; exceptions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 38A · Bonds issued subject to call and redemption
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 38B · Refunding bonds and notes; issuance; limitations
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 39 · Interest rates
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 39A · Forms for note issues; contents, etc.
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 39B · Notes; procedure for issuance
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 39C · Bearer notes; procedure for issuance
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 39D · Payment of notes; notice
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 39E · Certification fee; refunds
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 39F · Effect of certification
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 39G · Facsimile of county seal on bonds, etc.; validity
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 39H · Facsimile of county seal on bonds, etc.; authorization of making and use
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 39I · Facsimile of county seal on bonds or notes; validity of signatures of officers leaving office before delivery of bonds or notes
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 40 · Fines; accounting; returns
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 41 · Payments to treasurers; sworn statements
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 42 · Auditor of Boston; additional duty
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 43 · Exchange of order instruments for bearer instruments; penalty for noncompliance
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 43A · Surety bonds of officers and employees; payment of premiums
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 43B · Recovery on surety bonds of officers and employees; effect of acceptance by county of additional annual bond
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 44 to 46 · Repealed, 2016, 218, Sec. 17
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 47 · Penalty for noncompliance with orders
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 48 · Establishment of board; membership; election; tenure, etc.
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 49 · Classification of positions; ''salary'' defined
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 50 · Repealed, 2016, 218, Sec. 18
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 51 · Personnel board; powers and duties; discharge of employees, etc.
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 51A · Definitions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 51B · Salary schedules
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 52 · Classification and allocation of offices and positions; review
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 53 · County commissioners; powers and duties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 53A · Director of affirmative action; affirmative action plan; reports
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 54 · Newly elected officers, etc., to receive minimum rate; exceptions; recommendations for promotions, etc.
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 55 · Salaries to be full compensation; overtime pay, etc.
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 56 · Suffolk county; applicability of act; classification agencies in other counties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 57 · Deferred compensation program for employees; authorized investments; requisites; limitations
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 35, § 57A · Employee individual retirement accounts
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 1 · Registry districts
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 2 · Election; qualification; tenure
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 3 · Oath of office; bond
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 4 · Assistant registers; appointment
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 5 · Assistant registers in Suffolk county and southern district of Middlesex
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 5A · Second assistant register and administrative assistant for Norfolk county
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 6 · Assistant registers for districts of southern Essex and Worcester and Hampden county
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 7 · Chief clerk in Worcester district
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 8 · Assistant and temporary registers and clerks; powers and duties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 9 · Removal
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 10 · Duties of new register as to unrecorded instruments
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 11 · Office hours
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 12 · Place of record
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 12A · Refusal to accept certain instruments for recording authorized
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 13 · Recording of certified copies of instruments in more than county or district
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 13A · Plans, rules for filing in registries
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 13B · Plans; filing in registry of deeds; fees
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 14 · Registry book; contents of entries; instrument number; changes and corrections
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 14A · Certification of historic or archeological site; recording of notice
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 15 · Method of recording documents; microphotographs
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 16 · Recordation; receipts of federal succession taxes
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 17 · Duplicate records; attestation; effect of copies; fees
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 18 · Attestation of records by volume
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 18A · Illegible signatures
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 19 · Facsimile signatures
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 20 · Instruments affecting mortgages registered in different counties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 21 · Marginal references on record of instruments affecting certain mortgages
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 22 · Instruments affecting interests created by delinquent taxes or assessments; recordation
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 23 · Recordation; certification of book and page number on instruments
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 24 · Recordation; federal liens; filing fee
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 24A · Recordation; petitions, decrees or orders in bankruptcy
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 24B · Records affecting title to real estate; copies to tax assessors; required information
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 25 · Indexes; number; form
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 26 · Entries in indexes; time and manner of making
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 27 · Recordation; instruments executed by agents; decrees in partition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 28 · Classified copies of indexes
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 29 · New or copies of indexes; printing; selling price
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 30 · Estimates of cost of indexing
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 31 · Repealed, 1952, 250, Sec. 2
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 31A · Notice to commissioner of revenue; recording
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 32 · Instruments creating interest in property; notice to department of public welfare
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 32A · Identification of husbands and wives in documents and communications
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 33 · Salaries
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 34 to 36 · Repealed, 1931, 301, Sec. 12
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 37 · Compensation for title work
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 38 · Clerical assistants; compensation
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 39 · Fees; recordation; disposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 40 · Technology purchase's by register of deeds; compatibility with other registers
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 41 · Surcharge on fees of registers of deeds and assistant recorders; registries under control of county government; surcharge to fund improvements at registries; disposition of surcharge
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 37, § 1 · Election
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 37, § 2 · Oath and bond
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 37, § 3 · Deputies; appointment; oath
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 37, § 4 · Special sheriff; appointment; oath; bond; powers