Massachusetts General Laws
Title II - Executive and Administrative Officers of the Commonwealth
Chapter 23i - The Massachusetts Life Sciences Center

Section 1 - Findings and Declarations Relating to Life Sciences - Section 1. The general court finds and declares that: (1)...

Section 2 - Definitions - Section 2. As used in this chapter, the following words...

Section 3 - Massachusetts Life Sciences Center; Board of Directors; Officers and Employees; Meetings and Records - Section 3. (a) There is hereby created a body politic...

Section 4 - Powers of Massachusetts Life Sciences Center - Section 4. (a) The center shall have all powers necessary...

Section 5 - Life Sciences Investment Program; Company Certification; Benefits Eligibility; Tax Incentives; Revocation of Certification; Capital Funding - Section 5. (a) There shall be established a commonwealth life...

Section 6 - Massachusetts Life Sciences Investment Fund - Section 6. (a) There shall be established and placed within...

Section 7 - Dr. Craig C. Mello Small Business Equity Investment Fund - Section 7. (a) There shall be established and placed within...

Section 8 - Dr. Judah Folkman Higher Education Grant Fund - Section 8. (a) There shall be established and placed within...

Section 9 - Massachusetts Small Business Matching Grant Fund - Section 9. (a) There shall be established and placed within...

Section 10 - Massachusetts Life Sciences Education Fund - Section 10. (a) There shall be established and placed within...

Section 11 - Regional Technology and Innovation Center; Purpose; Duties - Section 11. (a) The center, in consultation with the advisory...

Section 12 - Advisory Board; Terms of Service; Duties - [ First paragraph effective until December 13, 2021. For text...

Section 13 - Life Sciences Sector Database - Section 13. The center shall develop a comprehensive, internet-based life...

Section 14 - Exercise of Powers as Essential Government Functions; Taxation; Property Owned by the Center - Section 14. (a) The exercise of the powers granted by...

Section 15 - Annual Report - Section 15. The center shall annually complete a detailed report...

Section 16 - Audit of Books and Records - Section 16. The books and records of the center shall...

Section 17 - Retirement Programs; Election to Participate; Contribution - Section 17. (1)(a) Notwithstanding the provisions of chapter 32, or...

Section 18 - Applicability of Other Laws to the Center - Section 18. The center shall be subject to section 16G...