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- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 172M · Person licensed pursuant to Sec. 122 of chapter 140 required to obtain criminal offender record information prior to hiring new employee who may have direct and unmonitored contact with firearms, shotguns or rifles
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 172N · Requirements for professional licenses; list of specific disqualifying criminal convictions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 172O · Fingerprint-based criminal background check; purpose; process; requests; consent; results
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 172B1/2 · Local fingerprint submission requirement for applicants for licenses in specified occupations
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 173 · Regulations for program research; monitoring; access restricted
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 174 · Interstate system for exchange of record information; supervision of participation by state and local agencies; access limited; telecommunications access terminals
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 175 · Right of subject to inspect criminal offender record information; correction of inaccurate or incomplete information; procedure; restrict
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 176 · Appeal; de novo hearing; equitable relief
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 177 · Violations; civil liability
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 178 · Requesting or obtaining criminal offender record information or self-audit under false pretenses; unlawful communication of record information; falsification of record information; unlawful request or requirement that person provide his or her record information; punishment
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 178A · Right of victim of crime, witness or family member of homicide victim to obtain criminal offender record information of person accused or convicted; disclosure of other information by criminal justice agencies
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 178B · Death of offender; cessation of restrictions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 178C · Definitions applicable to Secs. 178C to 178P
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 178D · Sex offender registry
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 178E · Transmission of registration data to criminal history systems board, police departments, and FBI
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 178F · Annual verification of registration data; homeless sex offenders; juveniles; disclosure of information
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 178G · Termination of obligation to register
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 178H · Failure to register, verify information or provide notice of change of address; providing false information; penalties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 178I · Report identifying sex offender; request for information; confidentiality
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 178J · Request for sex offender information; notice of penalty for misuse; data required to receive report
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 178K · Sex offender registry board; member qualifications; guidelines to assess risk of reoffense; notification; information sharing system relevant for determination or reevaluation of sex offender's level designation
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 178L · Classification of sex offenders by board; hearings; right to counsel; reclassification
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 178M · Judicial review of final classification
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 178N · Misuse of information; penalties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 178O · Liability of public officials and employees for sex offender registry information
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 178P · Failure to comply with registration requirements; right to arrest; risk of reoffense information disclosure
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 178Q · Sex offender registry fee
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 178F1/2 · Registration by personal appearance; level 2 or level 3 sex offenders
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 178F3/4 · Global positioning system device to be worn by homeless sex offender
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 179 · Board of underwater archaeological resources; members; terms; director; staff
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 180 · Powers and duties in preserving underwater archaeological resources; state title; definition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 181 · Nutrition board; establishment; members; secretary and executive secretary; staff; appointment
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 182 · Advisory function; duties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 182A · Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey advisory board
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 182B · Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey to be held by Massachusetts Maritime Academy for educational and training purposes and tourism; powers
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 182C · Home berth
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 183 · Repealed, 2011, 68, Sec. 6
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 183A · Massachusetts cost containment council
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 184 · Medicolegal investigation commission
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 184A · Forensic sciences oversight board
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 185 · Massachusetts office on disability; director; appointments
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 186 · Application for grants; agreements; standards and procedures
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 187 · Duties and functions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 188 · Availability of information
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 189 · Advisory council; membership; duties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 190 · Repealed, 2011, 3, Sec. 10
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 191 · Commission for the deaf and hard of hearing; definitions applicable to Secs. 191 to 199
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 192 · Commission for the deaf and hard of hearing; creation; financing; agreements; regulations
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 193 · Commission for the deaf and hard of hearing; commissioner
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 194 · Commission for the deaf and hard of hearing; functions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 195 · Commission for the deaf and hard of hearing; advisory council
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 196 · Commission for the deaf and hard of hearing; interpreter referral service
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 197 · Commission for the deaf and hard of hearing; telecommunication devices; rental, lease or sale
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 198 · Commission for the deaf and hard of hearing; advice to other agencies; provision of requested resources
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 199 · Commission for the deaf and hard of hearing; records; confidentiality
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 200 · Fire safety commission; membership; quorum; compensation; duties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 201 · Automatic sprinkler appeals board; procedures
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 202 · Child abuse prevention board; members; term; executive director; removal
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 203 · Meetings; reports; powers and duties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 204 · Employee ownership advisory board; members; term; meetings; duties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 205 · Office for refugees and immigrants
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 206 · State refugee coordinator; duties; salary; hours; appointment of employees
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 207 · Powers of office
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 208 · Governor's advisory council for refugees and immigrants; membership; functions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 208A · Office for Refugees and Immigrants Trust Fund
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 209 to 213 · Repealed, 2007, 192, Sec. 2
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 214 · Madeline Amy Sweeney award for civilian bravery
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 215 · Interagency child welfare task force; membership; goals
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 216 · Military asset and security strategy task force; membership; powers and duties; meetings
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 217 · Commission on autism; membership; powers and duties; annual report
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 218 · Science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM, advisory council; membership; powers and duties; executive committee
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 219 · Commission on community behavioral health promotion and prevention
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 220 · Facial recognition searches; requests; valid purposes; documentation; reporting; exceptions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 221 · Hate crimes task force
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 222 · State agencies; responsibilities
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 223 · Cannabis control commission; purpose; qualification, appointment, term, and removal of commissioners
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 1781/2 · Use of criminal offender record information to commit crime against or harass subject; penalty
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6A, § 1 · Definitions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6A, § 2 · Establishment of executive offices
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6A, § 3 · Secretary; appointment of undersecretary
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6A, § 4 · Executive officer
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6A, § 4A · Performance goals and metrics; strategies for improvement
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6A, § 5 · Access to records, copies of documents, information
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6A, § 6 · Funds
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6A, § 7 · Experts, consultants, assistants
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6A, § 7A · Executive office of technology services and security; approval requirement for performance of information technology functions by other executive offices; transfer of information technology resources
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6A, § 8 · Repealed, 1996, 57, Sec. 3
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6A, § 8A · Commission on Indian affairs; membership; functions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6A, § 8B · Repealed, 2007, 19, Sec. 5
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6A, § 8C · Structurally deficient bridge improvement program coordination and oversight council; members; powers and duties; annual report; frequency of meetings
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6A, § 9 · Repealed, 1996, 57, Sec. 4
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6A, § 9A to 13 · Repealed, 1996, 151, Sec. 22
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6A, § 14 · Repealed, 1980, 329, Sec. 107
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6A, § 14A · Executive office of education
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6A, § 15 · Repealed, 1974, 806, Sec. 6
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6A, § 16 · Agencies within executive office of health and human services
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6A, § 16A · Repealed, 1996, 450, Sec. 10
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6A, § 16B · Division of Medical Assistance
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6A, § 16C · State or local public benefits under federal personal responsibility and work opportunity act
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6A, § 16D · Managed care oversight board; advisory committee