{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-12c-6","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 12C, § 6","heading":"Powers","body":"Section 6. In addition to the powers conferred on state agencies, the center shall have the following powers:\n(1) to make, amend and repeal rules and regulations for the management of its affairs;\n(2) to make contracts and execute all instruments necessary or convenient for the carrying on of its business;\n(3) to acquire, own, hold, dispose of and encumber personal property and to lease real property in the exercise of its powers and the performance of its duties; and\n(4) to enter into agreements or transactions with any federal, state or municipal agency or other public institution or with any private individual, partnership, firm, corporation, association or other entity.","path":["Part I","Title II","Chapter 12C"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleII/Chapter12C/Section6","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:19:50Z","sha256":"34f5100f1386d4ceb3ac98c3159ac9e699acb8448bd8a2619b7e483a32ad51fe","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-12c-5","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-12c-7"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}