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- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 19F · Additional compensation for serving as clerk of city council
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 19G · Additional compensation for serving as member of registrars of voters
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 19H · Maximum amount of additional compensation for serving as member of registrars of voters
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 19I · Additional compensation for serving in other city or town positions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 19J · Additional compensation for serving as member of board of registrars of voters
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 19K · Additional compensation for town clerk
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 20 · Selectmen; duties and oath; penalty
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 21 · Authorization for selectmen to act as or appoint other town officers
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 21A · Removal of persons appointed to positions of chief of police or head of municipal police department
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 22 · Officers appointed by selectmen; tenure; compensation; vacancies
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 23 · Rescission of vote by selectmen; election of other officers; tenure
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 23A · Executive secretary or town administrator; appointment; tenure
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 23B · Town departments; investigations and reports
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 23C · Persons acting on behalf of selectmen; appointment and removal
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 23D · Municipal data processing centers
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 24 · Assessors; number; method of selection; tenure
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 24A · Repealed, 1937, 129, Sec. 1
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 25 · Appointment by selectmen; tenure of office
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 25A · Assistant assessors; appointment by assessors; duties; compensation; tenure
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 26 · Appointment by selectmen where town so votes
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 26A · Employment of counsel in certain proceedings
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 27 · Repealed, 2016, 218, Sec. 53
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 28 · Powers and duties of assistant assessors
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 29 · Oath of office; penalty for failure to take oath
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 30 · Penalty for false valuation
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 30A · Vacancies; effect on powers of remaining assessors
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 30B · Agreements for joint and cooperative assessment, classification and valuation of property
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 31 to 34 · Repealed, 1967, 658, Sec. 5
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 34A · Repealed, 1931, 426, Sec. 156
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 34B · Identification of husbands and wives in documents and communications
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 35 · Bond of treasurer; duties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 36 · Powers of treasurer; prosecution of actions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 37 · Repealed, 2016, 218, Sec. 55
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 38 · Powers of tax collector
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 38A · Collection of accounts due city or town; powers and duties of tax collector
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 39 · Collection of taxes by constable
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 39A · Assistant treasurer
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 39B · Repealed, 2016, 218, Sec. 56
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 39C · Assistant collector
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 40 · Temporary town officers
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 41 · Payment of compensation; oath
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 41A · Delivery of payroll checks to department heads
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 41B · Payment of public employees by direct bank credits
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 41C · Deposits in credit union; pension or retirement allowances
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 42 · Contents of pay roll
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 43 · Penalty
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 43A · Defense of actions against treasurers and collectors; indemnification
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 44 · Sinking fund commissioners; election; tenure; appointment of secretary and treasurer
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 45 · Board of commissioners of trust funds; membership; powers and duties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 45A · Commissioners in towns under five thousand population
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 46 · Town treasurer; duties; bond
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 47 · Powers and duties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 48 · Tenure of city auditor
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 49 · Vacancy in office of auditor
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 49A · Assistant auditors; powers and duties; compensation
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 50 · Powers and duties of auditors
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 51 · Accounts payable; notice to creditors; part payments
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 52 · Approval of bills
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 53 · Auditing of public trusts
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 54 · Notice to auditor of payment of public funds to treasurer
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 54A · Notification to assessors of receipts
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 55 · Town accountant; tenure; powers and duties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 56 · Warrants for payment of bills
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 57 · Books of account and financial records
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 58 · Duties; notice of condition of appropriations; record of appropriations
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 59 · Annual estimates; furnishing to town accountant
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 60 · Table of estimated appropriations
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 61 · Annual report
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 61A · Appointment of temporary officers upon vacancy of certain offices; tenure; bond; removal; powers and duties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 62 · Highway surveyor; duties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 63 · Road and sewer commissioners
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 64 · Road commissioners; powers and duties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 65 · Sewer commissioners; powers and duties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 66 · Superintendent of streets; appointment; tenure
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 67 · One superintendent of streets for two or more towns
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 68 · Superintendent of streets; powers and duties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 69 · Superintendent of water or sewer department
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 69A · Water commissioners; election; tenure; quorum; vacancies
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 69B · Water commissioners; powers and duties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 69C · Submission of adoption of board of public works to electorate; ballot
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 69D · Board of public works; membership; election; tenure; powers and duties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 69E · Superintendent of public works; appointment; powers and duties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 69F · Submission to voters of revocation of acceptance; conditions; effect
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 69G · Office of lands and natural resources; establishment; powers and duties; director and assistants
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 70 · Planning board; duties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 71 · Annual report
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 72 · Ordinances and by-laws
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 73 · Board of survey; membership; length of existence; suspension of powers and duties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 74 · Approval of plans filed by citizens
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 75 · Preparation of plans by board
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 76 · Substitution of new plans
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 77 · Construction or alteration of public ways; restrictions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 78 · Recordation of plan; necessity of approval by board
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 79 · Entry upon lands by board of survey for examinations and surveys
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 80 · Establishment and discontinuance of exterior way lines
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 81 · Damages
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 81A · Planning board; establishment; membership; tenure; vacancies
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 81B · Planning board; powers and duties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 81C · Studies and reports of board; acting as park commissioners
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 81D · Master plan; economic development supplement