Massachusetts General Laws
Title II - Executive and Administrative Officers of the Commonwealth
Chapter 20 - Department of Food and Agriculture

Section 1 - Department; Board of Agriculture; Membership; Meetings; Commissioner of Agricultural Resources; Board Consultation, Review and Comment on Proposed Policies and Regulations - Section 1. There shall be a department of agricultural resources...

Section 2 - Compensation of Commissioner - Section 2. The position of commissioner shall be classified in...

Section 3 - Powers and Duties of Commissioner - Section 3. The commissioner shall be the executive and administrative...

Section 4 - Assistant Commissioner - Section 4. The commissioner, with the approval of the board...

Section 5 - Compensation and Traveling Expenses of Assistant Commissioner - Section 5. The position of assistant commissioner shall be classified...

Section 6 - Organization; Divisions and Bureaus; Directors and Other Personnel - Section 6. The commissioner shall organize the department into divisions...

Section 6a - Intern Scholarship Program - Section 6A. There shall be established an intern scholarship program...

Section 6b - Equine Advisory Committee; Members; Terms - Section 6B. There shall be in the department a committee...

Section 6c - Massachusetts Food Policy Council - Section 6C. (a) There shall be established a Massachusetts food...

Section 19 - Appeal - Section 19. Any person aggrieved by a decision of the...

Section 22 - Non-Development Covenants - Section 22. Notwithstanding the requirements of sections forty F to...

Section 23 - Program to Assist in Acquisition of Agricultural Preservation Restrictions - Section 23. (a) The secretary of environmental affairs shall establish...

Section 24 - Agricultural Lands Preservation Committee - Section 24. (a) There shall be an agricultural lands preservation...

Section 25 - Annual Report of Agricultural Lands Preservation Committee - Section 25. The agricultural lands preservation committee shall prepare an...

Section 26 - Property Tax Assessment of Land Under Agricultural Preservation Restrictions - Section 26. Land under agricultural preservation restrictions, while actively devoted...

Section 27 - Farm Viability Technical Assistance and Implementation Funding - Section 27. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the...

Section 28 - Linked Loan Program; Definitions Applicable to This Section and Sec. 29 - Section 28. (a) For the purposes of this section and...

Section 29 - Farm Capital Linked Loan Fund - Section 29. There shall be established and set upon the...

Section 30 - Massachusetts Dairy Promotion Board; Membership; Assessment and Collection of Fee Upon Milk Delivered by Producers; Audit - Section 30. (a) There shall be established a Massachusetts dairy...

Section 31 - Dairy Promotion Trust Fund - Section 31. There shall be established and set upon the...

Section 32 - Agricultural Inspection and Infrastructure Trust Fund - Section 32. There shall be established and set upon the...