Massachusetts General Laws
Part I - Administration of the Government
Title IV - Civil Service, Retirements and Pensions

Section 8 - Promotional Appointments in Official Service Within Same Departmental Unit - Section 8. An appointing authority, with the approval of the...

Section 9 - Departmental Promotional Examinations - Section 9. Pursuant to the provisions of this section, an...

Section 10 - Alternate Departmental Promotional Examinations - Section 10. An appointing authority may make a promotional appointment...

Section 11 - Competitive Promotional Examinations - Section 11. An appointing authority may make a promotional appointment...

Section 12 - Provisional Appointments - Section 12. An appointing authority may make a provisional appointment...

Section 13 - Provisional Appointments; Notice; Filing - Section 13. An appointing authority, in requesting authorization to make...

Section 14 - Provisional Appointments; Authorization; Reports; Length of Service; Termination - Section 14. Upon receipt of the notice described in section...

Section 15 - Provisional Promotions - Section 15. An appointing authority may, with the approval of...

Section 16 - Scope of Examinations; Marks; Appointments Based Solely on Training and Experience - Section 16. Examinations shall be conducted under the direction of...

Section 17 - Persons With Bachelor's Degrees; Examination; Eligible List; Certification - Section 17. The administrator, without requisition from an appointing authority,...

Section 18 - Notice of Examinations for Original Appointments; Posting - Section 18. The administrator shall prepare notices of all examinations...

Section 19 - Notice of Examination for Promotional Appointments; Posting - Section 19. The administrator shall prepare a notice of each...

Section 20 - Applications for Examination or Registration; Fees; Requests for Information - Section 20. Each application for examination or registration pursuant to...

Section 21 - Educational and Physical Requirements; Eligibility Based on Gender - Section 21. The administrator may establish educational requirements and alternatives...

Section 22 - Passing Requirements of Examinations; Credits; Requests for Review - Section 22. The administrator shall determine the passing requirements of...

Section 23 - Review of Examination Papers; Errors - Section 23. Within six weeks after receipt of a request...

Section 24 - Appeals; Petitions - Section 24. An applicant may appeal to the commission from...

Section 25 - Eligible Lists; Certification; Refusal to Accept Employment - Section 25. The administrator shall establish, maintain and revise eligible...

Section 26 - Order of Persons on Eligible Lists; Veteran's Preference; Disabled Veterans; Fire and Police Service - Section 26. The names of persons who pass examinations for...

Section 27 - Appointment or Promotion; Manner of Selection - Section 27. Except as provided otherwise by section fifteen, if...

Section 28 - Labor Service Applicants; Eligibility; Age Limit; Veteran's Preference - Section 28. Except as provided in the last paragraph of...

Section 28a - Appointment of Apprentice Lineman; Age Restrictions - Section 28A. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the...

Section 29 - Labor Service Appointments; Promotional Bulletins - Section 29. An appointing authority shall, prior to any request...

Section 30 - Promotional Appointments From Labor Service to Official Service - Section 30. Pursuant to the provisions of this section, an...

Section 31 - Emergency Appointments; Renewal - Section 31. An appointing authority may, without submitting a requisition...

Section 32 - Emergency Appointments to Laborer Positions; Renewal - Section 32. An appointing authority may make an emergency appointment...

Section 33 - Seniority; Computing Length of Service - Section 33. For the purposes of this chapter, seniority of...

Section 34 - Probationary Periods - Section 34. Following his original appointment to a civil service...

Section 35 - Transfers - Section 35. Subject to the provisions of section forty-one governing...

Section 36 - Transfers From Official Service to Labor Service Positions - Section 36. A person who has been employed in the...

Section 37 - Leaves of Absence - Section 37. An appointing authority may grant a permanent employee...

Section 38 - Unauthorized Leaves of Absence; Reports; Separation From Employment; Review - Section 38. Upon reporting an unauthorized absence to the administrator...

Section 39 - Separation From Employment; Lack of Work or Money; Abolition of Position; Disability - Section 39. If permanent employees in positions having the same...

Section 39a - Conditional Employees - Section 39A. Any fire service personnel subject to the retraining...

Section 40 - Reemployment List - Section 40. If a permanent employee shall become separated from...

Section 41 - Discharge; Removal; Suspension; Transfer; Abolition of Office; Reduction of Rank or Pay; Hearings; Review - Section 41. Except for just cause and except in accordance...

Section 41a - Discharge, Removal or Suspension; Hearing Before Disinterested Hearing Officer; Review - Section 41A. Upon the request of the appointing authority and...

Section 42 - Complaints; Hearings; Jurisdiction; Filing of Civil Action - [First paragraph effective until July 1, 2021. For text effective...

Section 43 - Hearings Before Commission - Section 43. If a person aggrieved by a decision of...

Section 44 - Judicial Review - Section 44. The commission may institute appropriate proceedings in the...

Section 45 - Reimbursement for Defense Expenses - Section 45. A tenured employee who has incurred expense in...

Section 46 - Reinstatement; Hearings - Section 46. A permanent employee who becomes separated from his...

Section 47 - Blind Persons; Examinations; Temporary Appointment of Persons With an Intellectual Disability - Section 47. Upon application by a blind person to take...

Section 47a - Disadvantaged Persons; Certified Work-Training Programs; Examination; Eligible Lists; Appointment - Section 47A. Notwithstanding the provisions of sections six and twenty-eight,...

Section 48 - Civil Service Offices and Positions; Exemptions - [ First paragraph effective until July 18, 2021. For text...

Section 48a - Career Management Service Program; Designation of Positions; Selection of Persons; Annual Listing; Performance Appraisal System - Section 48A. (1) The administrator shall establish a career management...

Section 49 - Students in Temporary Position Appropriate to Academic Interest; Appointments to Certain State Positions Subject to or Exempt From Civil Service Law; Confidential Employees - Section 49. The administrator shall cooperate with degree-granting institutions of...

Section 50 - Persons Ineligible for Civil Service - Section 50. No person habitually using intoxicating liquors to excess...

Section 51 - Cities; Civil Service Offices and Positions - Section 51. All positions in all cities shall be subject...

Section 52 - Towns; Civil Service Offices and Positions - Section 52. The following offices and positions in towns shall...

Section 53 - Application of Chapter to Municipalities; School Districts; Elections - Section 53. (a) All non-academic positions in the service of...

Section 54 - Petitions; Number of Signatures; Filing - Section 54. If five per cent or five thousand of...

Section 55 - Signatures to Petitions; Certification; Objections - Section 55. Each person who signs a petition for the...

Section 56 - Incumbents; Status; Seniority; Transfer of School Employees - Section 56. Whenever any office or position exempt from the...

Section 57 - Permanent Positions in City Labor Service; Removal of Intermittent Junior Building Custodians; Certification of Inspector of Wires - Section 57. Every year-round temporary position in the labor service...

Section 58 - Municipal Police Officers and Firefighters; Qualification - Section 58. No person shall be ineligible for appointment and...

Section 58a - Municipal Police Officers and Firefighters; Maximum Age Restrictions - Section 58A. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special...

Section 59 - Municipal Police Officers and Fire Fighters; Examinations; Appointments and Promotions - Section 59. Original and promotional appointments in police and fire...

Section 60 - Intermittent or Reserve Police or Fire Forces; Appointments to Regular Force - Section 60. In any city or town having an intermittent...

Section 60a - Intermittent or Reserve Police or Fire Force Members; Effect of Refusals to Accept Employment on Permanent Basis in Regular Police or Fire Force - Section 60A. (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of section 60 to...

Section 61 - Municipal Police Officers or Fire Fighters; Probationary Periods; Evaluation - Section 61. Following his original appointment as a permanent full-time...

Section 61a - Police Officer and Firefighter Health and Physical Fitness Standards - Section 61A. The administrator, with the secretary of public safety...

Section 61b - Wellness Program for Police Officers and Firefighters - Section 61B. Any city, town, district or other governmental unit...

Section 62 - Punishment Duty; Police Officers or Fire Fighters - Section 62. Punishment duty shall not be imposed without just...

Section 62a - Punishment Duty; Police Officers or Firefighters Employed by Cities or Towns - Section 62A. Notwithstanding the provisions of section sixty-two punishment duty...

Section 63 - Paraplegic Persons; Municipal Police or Fire Departments; Appointments - Section 63. An appointing authority may employ a paraplegic in...

Section 64 - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Police; Qualifications - Section 64. No person shall be ineligible for appointment and...

Section 65 - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Police; Appointments and Promotions; Probationary Periods; Evaluation - Section 65. Original and promotional appointments in the Massachusetts bay...

Section 66 - Labor Service Positions in Highways Department; Certification; Promotions; Districts - Section 66. The administrator shall certify persons to fill positions...

Section 67 - Annual List of Civil Service Employees; Posting; Enforcement; Penalties - Section 67. Each appointing authority shall submit to the administrator,...

Section 68 - Reports of Appointment, Promotion, Demotion, Leaves of Absence, Etc. - Section 68. Each appointing authority shall report in writing forthwith...

Section 69 - Reports of Appointment or Employment by Appointing Authority Upon Request; Enforcement; Penalties - Section 69. Every appointing authority shall file, within seven days...

Section 70 - Records; Examination Papers; Inspection; Destruction - Section 70. The commission and the administrator shall maintain on...

Section 71 - Rosters of Positions; Filing; Use; Penalties - Section 71. The administrator shall prepare and maintain in his...

Section 72 - Investigations; Subpoenas; Summoning Witnesses, Etc. - Section 72. The commission or the administrator may investigate all...

Section 73 - Violations; Notice; Writs of Mandamus - Section 73. If, in the opinion of the administrator, a...

Section 74 - Prohibited Activities; Penalties - Section 74. No person shall wilfully or corruptly alter any...

Section 75 - Rights of Municipal Employees - Section 75. No person shall deny or interfere with the...

Section 76 - Positions Subject to Federal Merit System Standards; Minimum Qualifications - Section 76. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary...

Section 77 - Enforcement of Laws and Rules - Section 77. The administrator may take any necessary and appropriate...

Chapter 31a - Municipal Personnel Systems

Section 1 - Decentralized Personnel System; Accepted Merit Principles - Section 1. Any city or town subject to civil service...

Section 2 - Definitions - Section 2. In this chapter, the following words and phrases...

Section 3 - Acceptance by Municipality of Local Option; Adoption of Personnel Ordinance; Application of Chapter Thirty-One - Section 3. Any municipality exercising the local option contained in...

Section 4 - Provisions of Personnel Ordinance - Section 4. Each municipality rescinding their acceptance of chapter thirty-one,...

Section 5 - Submission of Proposed Ordinance to Administrator; Rescission of Chapter Thirty-One Provisions; Form of Ballot - Section 5. At least one hundred and twenty days prior...

Section 6 - Personnel Director; Time of Appointment; Authority - Section 6. Within one hundred and eighty days following the...

Section 7 - Local Merit Appeals Board; Members; Duties; Hearing Appeals - Section 7. (a) Any municipality which creates a decentralized personnel...

Section 8 - Appeals; Options; Conditions; Collective Bargaining Agreements - Section 8. Appointing authorities and employees serving in positions subject...

Section 9 - Personnel Administration Department; Performance and Special Audits; Reports; Appeal; Compliance - Section 9. The human resources division within the executive office...

Section 10 - Certified Employee Organizations; Right to Bargain; Issues Not Subject to Collective Bargaining - Section 10. Nothing in this chapter shall interfere with the...

Section 11 - Revocation of Acceptance - Section 11. Revocation of the acceptance of this chapter by...

Chapter 32 - Retirement Systems and Pensions

Section 1 - Definitions - Section 1. The following words and phrases as used in...

Section 2 - Description of Systems - Section 2. The state employees' retirement system, the teachers' retirement...

Section 3 - Membership - Section 3. (1) Kind of Membership. -- (a) Membership in...

Section 3a - Ineligible Employees; Deferred Compensation Program - Section 3A. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special...

Section 4 - Creditable Service - Section 4. (1) Qualifications for Credit for Service. — (a)...

Section 5 - Superannuation Retirement - Section 5. (1) Conditions for Allowance. — (a) Any member...

Section 5a - Wellness Program - Section 5A. Any city, town, district or other governmental unit...

Section 5b - Early Intervention Plans; Rehabilitation Plans - Section 5B. (a) Every employer in the commonwealth who employs...

Section 6 - Ordinary Disability Retirement - Section 6. (1) Conditions for Allowance. — Any member in...

Section 7 - Accidental Disability Retirement - Section 7. (1) Conditions for Allowance. — Any member in...

Section 8 - Evaluation and Reexamination of Members Retired for Disability - Section 8. (1) Evaluations and Reexamination of Members:— (a) The...

Section 9 - Accidental Death Benefit - Section 9. (1) Conditions for Allowance. — If the board,...

Section 10 - Resignation, Failure of Reappointment, Removal or Discharge - Section 10. (1) Right to a Superannuation Retirement Allowance. —...

Section 11 - Return of Accumulated Total Deductions and Amounts Due Beneficiaries of Deceased Members - Section 11. (1) Return of Accumulated Total Deductions to Members....

Section 12 - Options on Retirement - Section 12. (1) Election of Option. — Any member who...

Section 12a - Payment of Allowances to Certain Beneficiaries Pending Determination of Accidental Death Benefits - Section 12A. Any person, or the legal guardian of any...

Section 12b - Spouse and Children; Survivor Benefits - Section 12B. If a member in service, as described in...

Section 12c - Widow and Children Survivor Benefits; Manner of Payment; Contributions - Section 12C. The benefits provided for a widow and children...

Section 12d - Payment of Benefits in Accordance With Requirements of Internal Revenue Code - Section 12D. A retirement system subject to this chapter shall...

Section 13 - Payment of Allowances - Section 13. (1) Amounts, Conditions and Intervals of Payments. —...

Section 14 - Effect of Workers' Compensation Benefits - Section 14. (1) Retention of Rights of a Member in...

Section 14a - Third Party Recovery - Section 14A. Third Party Recovery. If a member or beneficiary...

Section 15 - Dereliction of Duty by Members - Section 15. (1) Misappropriation of Funds. — Any member who...

Section 16 - Involuntary Retirement; Right to a Hearing; Right of Review or Appeal - Section 16. (1) Involuntary Retirement and Right to a Hearing....

Section 17 - Action on Behalf of Incompetent Members - Section 17. Any option, election or right existing in any...

Section 18 - Filing of Statements and Reports; Protection Against Fraud - Section 18. (1) Filing of Statements and Penalties for Failure...

Section 19 - Exemption From Taxation, Attachments and Assignments; Exception - Section 19. The funds of each system established under the...

Section 19a - Assignment of Retirement Allowances for Payment of Certain Subscriber Premiums, Income Taxes or Support Orders; Deduction for Payment of Premiums for Coverage Under Chapter 32b - Section 19A. Any employee of the commonwealth, a city, town,...

Section 19b - Withholding for Payment of Insurance Premiums; Certification of Eligible Members; Death; Payment of Benefits - Section 19B. (1) The state treasurer shall withhold from the...

Section 19c - Annuity, Retirement Allowance, Etc. Subject to Child Support Obligations; Payments to Iv–d Agency - Section 19C. The annuity, retirement allowance, pension, return of accumulated...

Section 20 - Administration by Boards - Section 20. (1) State Employees' Retirement System. — (a) The...

Section 20a - Civil Action Against Board Member; Expenses and Damages; Indemnification - Section 20A. In any city, town or other entity which...

Section 20b - Indemnification - Section 20B. Indemnification.—In any civil action brought against a member,...

Section 20c - Retirement Board Member Statement of Financial Interest - Section 20C. Retirement Board Member Statement of Financial Interest. —...

Section 21 - Supervision by Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission - Section 21. (1) Duties of public employee retirement administration commission....

Section 21a - Debarment or Suspension of Contractors or Vendors - Section 21A. Debarment or Suspension of Contractors or Vendors. —...

Section 22 - Methods of Financing - Section 22. All the assets of each system as they...

Section 22b - Reduction of Unfunded Pension Liability - Section 22B. In each fiscal year, the governor shall recommend...

Section 22c - Commonwealth's Pension Liability Fund; Funding Schedules; Appropriations - Section 22C. (1) In each fiscal year, there shall be...

Section 22d - Retirement System Funding Schedule; Establishment; Annual Pension Funding Grants - Section 22D. (1) Systems other than the state employees' retirement...

Section 22e - Review, Evaluation and Financial Impact of Statutory Adjustments to the Commonwealth Pension Liability - Section 22E. (a) For the purposes of this section, ''statutory...

Section 22f - Revised Retirement System Funding Schedule - Section 22F. (a) A system, other than the state employees'...

Section 23 - Management of Funds - Section 23. (1)(a) The funds of the state employees' retirement...

Section 23b - Requirements Applicable to Retirement Board Contracts for the Procurement of Investment, Actuarial, Legal and Accounting Services - Section 23B. (a) This section shall apply to every retirement...

Section 24 - Violations of Contributory Retirement Laws - Section 24. (1) Enforcement of Provisions. — If the public...

Section 25 - Guarantees; Effects of Amendments or Repeal; Mandamus - Section 25. (1) Guarantee of Minimum Allowances. — (a) Any...

Section 26 - Retirement of Officers in Department of State Police - Section 26. (1) As used in this section, the following...

Section 27 - Disposition of Funds as of January 1, 1946 - Section 27. All the assets of each system as they...

Section 28 - Acceptance of Act - Section 28. (1) Acceptance by Towns. — At the state...

Section 28a - Retirement of Certain Officers in Department of State Police - Section 28A. Any provision in sections one to twenty-eight, inclusive,...

Section 28i - State Employees Serving on Interstate Commission; Continuance as Members of Retirement System - Section 28I. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an employee...

Section 28k - Commonwealth Employees; Leave of Absence as Representative of Employee Organization; Creditable Service - Section 28K. Any employee of the commonwealth or its political...

Section 28m - Department of Correction Employees; Retirement - Section 28M. Notwithstanding the provisions of sections one to twenty-eight,...

Section 28n - Correction or Jail Officers Employed by County Sheriffs' Offices; Retirement - Section 28N. Notwithstanding the provisions of sections one to twenty-eight,...

Section 39 - Association for Providing Pensions - Section 39. Employees, officers and agents of any person and...

Section 40 - By-Laws and Statements - Section 40. The by-laws of every such association shall be...

Section 41 - Exemption From Taxation; Exception - Section 41. The property of every such association, the right...

Section 42 - Pension Fund for the Retirement of Teachers - Section 42. In any city or town, except Boston, which...

Section 43 - Retirement of Teacher if Incapacitated - Section 43. The appropriate city or town retirement board, established...

Section 44 - Retirement of School Janitors if Incapacitated - Section 44. The appropriate city or town retirement board, established...

Section 44a - Retirement of Janitors Not in Contributory Retirement System; Authorization; Amount of Pension - Section 44A. A city having a plan D or plan...

Section 44b - School Janitors; Options; Widows; Approval - Section 44B. Any school janitor who is eligible for superannuation...

Section 44c - Dental Assistants, Retirement by Cities or Towns - Section 44C. A city having a plan D or plan...

Section 45 - Applicability of Sec. 44 to City of Boston; Acceptance by Other Cities and Towns - Section 45. Section forty-four shall not apply to Boston, but...

Section 45a - Amount of Pension Payable to Person Retired Under Sec. 44 - Section 45A. In any city or town to which section...

Section 45b - School Janitors and School Custodians in Certain Cities and Towns - Section 45B. In any city or town which has accepted...

Section 45c - Amount of Pension Payable to Person With More Than 20 Years of Service Retired Under Sec. 44 - Section 45C. In any city or town which has accepted...

Section 46 - Officers and Employees of Correctional Institutions; Prerequisites to Retirement - Section 46. The state board of retirement upon the recommendation...

Section 47 - Computation of Time of Service - Section 47. An officer, instructor or employee in any institution...

Section 48 - Amount of Pension - Section 48. An officer, instructor or employee who is retired...

Section 52 - Veterans of Indian Wars in Municipal Service - Section 52. A veteran of the Indian wars who has...

Section 53 - Veterans of Indian Wars Employed Jointly by Two Municipalities - Section 53. A veteran of the Indian wars who is...

Section 54 - Acceptance of Two Preceding Sections - Section 54. The two preceding sections shall be in effect...

Section 55 - Acceptance of Secs. 52 and 53 Subject to Mayor's Veto - Section 55. The action of any city council in regard...

Section 56 - Retirement of Veteran if Incapacitated - Section 56. A veteran, as defined in section one, in...

Section 57 - Retirement of Veteran After Ten Years' Service - Section 57. A veteran, including an army nurse, who has...

Section 57a - Certain Provisions of Secs. 6, 8 and 16 Applicable to Certain Veterans - Section 57A. The provisions of subdivision (3) of section six,...

Section 57b - Retirement of Police or Fire Department Members Under Secs. 56 to 60; Creditable Service; Effective Date of Section - Section 57B. A member of a police or fire department...

Section 58 - Retirement of Veteran After Thirty Years' Service - Section 58. A veteran who has been in the service...

Section 58a - Wartime Service in Armed Forces as Creditable Service - Section 58A. A veteran eligible to retirement under section fifty-six,...

Section 58b - Election of Option for Benefit of Surviving Spouse or Other Beneficiary of Veteran - Section 58B. A veteran who is entitled to be retired...

Section 58c - Retirement Allowances of Policemen and Firemen Retiring Under Sec. 58 - Section 58C. In any city, town or district which accepts...

Section 58d - Retirement Allowances of Employees Retiring Under Sec. 58 Other Than Policemen and Firemen - Section 58D. In any city or town which accepts this...

Section 59 - ''retiring Authority'' Defined - Section 59. The words ''retiring authority'', as used in sections...

Section 59a - Part of Service in Governmental Unit Other Than Retiring Unit; Reimbursement - Section 59A. If a retired veteran or the widow of...

Section 60 - Acceptance of Secs. 56 to 59; Minimum Period of Creditable Service - Section 60. Sections fifty-six to fifty-nine, inclusive, shall, notwithstanding the...

Section 65a - Retirement or Resignation of Justices or Judges - Section 65A. A chief justice or any associate justice of...

Section 65b - Pensions for Special Justices of District Courts - Section 65B. A special justice of a district court, including...

Section 65c - Surviving Spouses of Judges - Section 65C. A chief justice, justice, associate justice, judge, associate...

Section 65d - Retirement or Resignation of Judges Appointed on or After Jan. 2, 1975 - Section 65D. A chief justice or any associate justice of...

Section 65d1/2 - Election of Appointed Justice to Membership in Service of a Retirement System - Section 65D1/2. Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter to the...

Section 65e - Retired Justices of Supreme Judicial Court; Benefits; Temporary Service - Section 65E. (a) A chief justice or any associate justice...

Section 65f - Retired Justices of Appeals Court; Benefits; Temporary Service - Section 65F. (a) A chief justice or any associate justice...

Section 65g - Justices of Trial Court; Benefits; Temporary Service - Section 65G. (a) Any justice of a department of the...

Section 65h - Early Retirement Allowance for Judges - Section 65H. A chief justice, administrative justice, justice, associate justice,...

Section 65i - Disability Retirement for Judges - Section 65I. Any judge may, voluntarily and on his own...

Section 65j - Retiring Judges; Payments for Unused Vacation Allowance and Sick Leave Credit - Section 65J. Upon retirement, a judge shall be paid an...

Section 66 - Pensions for Court Officers - Section 66. Any court officer of the supreme judicial or...

Section 67 - Payment of Pensions Granted Under Sec. 66 and Expenses - Section 67. Pensions granted under the preceding section and all...

Section 71 - Annuities to Dependents of Member of Metropolitan Police Department Killed While in Performance of Duties - Section 71. Subject to the requirement of election set forth...

Section 72 - Appropriations for Pensions - Section 72. Pensions and annuities granted under the three preceding...

Section 74 - Scrubwomen in State House - Section 74. Any woman who entered the continuous employ of...

Section 75 - Pensions for Probation Officers - Section 75. Any probation officer whose whole time is given...

Section 76 - Amount of Pension; Counties Liable; Apportionment - Section 76. Every person retired under section seventy-five shall receive...

Section 76a - Amount of Pension; Counties Liable; Apportionment - Section 76A. Any person retired under the provisions of section...

Section 77 - Pensions for Laborers; Qualifications; Acceptance of Provisions by Cities or Towns - Section 77. (a) Any laborer in the employ of a...

Section 77a - Superannuation Retirement; Options for Payment of Pension - Section 77A. Any employee in the employ of a city...

Section 77b - Amount of Pensions; Effective Date - Section 77B. In any city or town which accepts the...

Section 77c - Persons Promoted to Supervisory Positions - Section 77C. In any city or town to which section...

Section 77d - Retirement of Laborers Not in Contributory Retirement System; Authorization; Amount of Pension - Section 77D. A city having a plan D or plan...

Section 78 - Laborers in Fire, Water and Sewerage Districts or Employed by Joint Water Boards - Section 78. Any laborer employed by any fire, water or...

Section 78a - Laborers Subject to Provisions; Continuity of Service - Section 78A. No laborer whose employment begins after June thirtieth,...

Section 79 - Existing Pensions - Section 79. All pensions which were payable under chapter five...

Section 80 - Pensions for Firemen in Cities; Applicability of Law - Section 80. In cities, except Boston, which have accepted this...

Section 81 - Amount of Pension - Section 81. Any permanent member of a fire department retired...

Section 81a - Alternative Provisions for Retirement of Firemen - Section 81A. In cities, except Boston, which have accepted this...

Section 81b - Amount of Pensions Under Sec. 81a - Section 81B. Any permanent member of a fire department retired...

Section 82 - Pensions for Call Members - Section 82. All call members of fire departments of cities,...

Section 83 - Pensions for Police in Cities - Section 83. In every city, except Boston, which has accepted...

Section 83a - Alternative Provisions for Retirement of Police in Cities - Section 83A. In cities, except Boston, which have accepted this...

Section 84 - Retirement of Injured Police Officers in Cities and Towns Having No Pension Systems - Section 84. In cities which, by vote of the city...

Section 85 - Pensions for Policemen and Firemen in Towns - Section 85. In any town which accepts this section prior...

Section 85a - Retirement of Members of Fire and Police Department in Certain Towns - Section 85A. In any town which accepted this section prior...

Section 85b - Retirement of Park Board Police of Cities and Towns - Section 85B. In any city or town having a police...

Section 85c - Policemen and Firemen Excepted From Law - Section 85C. No policeman or fireman whose employment begins after...

Section 85d - Retirement of Call Members in Certain Towns - Section 85D. In any town which accepted this section prior...

Section 85e - Alternative Retirement Provisions for Policemen and Firemen in Towns - Section 85E. The appropriate retirement board, established under section twenty,...

Section 85f - Examination by Medical Panel Prerequisite to Disability Retirement - Section 85F. No police officer shall be retired for either...

Section 85g - Service Credit on Retirement of Former Reserve Officers - Section 85G. Any member of a police or fire department...

Section 85h - Disability Retirement of Call or Volunteer Fire Fighters and Reserve Police Officers - Section 85H. The selectmen of a town and the prudential...

Section 85h1/2 - Disability Retirement Compensation in Cities, Towns or Fire Districts With No Permanent Police or Fire Department Members - Section 85H1/2. Notwithstanding the provisions of section eighty-five H or...

Section 85i - Creditable Service in Retirement of Certain Members - Section 85I. Notwithstanding the provisions of section eighty-five G, any...

Section 85j - Pensions for Policemen and Fire Fighters or Their Widows; Optional Provisions - Section 85J. Any policeman or fire fighter who is eligible...

Section 88 - Pensions for Dependents of Persons Killed While Aiding Police Officers or Firefighters - Section 88. The selectmen of any town which accepts this...

Section 89 - Annuities to Dependents of Policemen, Firemen, etc., Killed in Performance of Duty - Section 89. If a member of the police or fire...

Section 89a - Annuities to Dependents of Public Employees Killed or Dying From Injuries in Performance of Duties - Section 89A. If an employee of the commonwealth, or of...

Section 89b - Annuities to Dependents of Police Officers or Fire Fighters Killed in Performance of Duty - Section 89B. If a member of the police or fire...

Section 89c - Annuities to Widows of Employees of Cities and Towns Killed in Line of Duty - Section 89C. The widow of any employee of a city...

Section 89d - Annuities to Widows of Employees of Cities and Towns Killed in Line of Duty - Section 89D. In any city or town which accepts the...

Section 89e - Accidental Death Benefits for Volunteer Emergency Service Providers - Section 89E. (a) Notwithstanding section 27C of chapter 29 of...

Section 90 - Aged Police Officers Not Subject to Certain Laws - Section 90. No provision of sections forty-one to forty-five, inclusive,...

Section 90a - Increasing Allowance of Former Employees Retired for Accidental Disability - Section 90A. Any city or town or the Massachusetts Port...

Section 90b - Waiver of Pension or Retirement Allowance - Section 90B. Any person retired from the service of the...

Section 90c - Increasing Allowance of Former Employees Retired on Superannuation - Section 90C. Any city, town or district or the Massachusetts...

Section 90c1/2 - Increasing Allowance of Former Employees Retired With at Least Twenty-Five Years of Creditable Service - Section 90C1/2. A state employee or member of the state...

Section 90c3/4 - Increasing Allowance of Former State Police Officers Retired After at Least Twenty Years of Service - Section 90C3/4. A former state or metropolitan district police officer,...

Section 90d - Increasing Allowance of Former Employees Retired on Ordinary Disability - Section 90D. Any city, town or district or the Massachusetts...

Section 90d1/2 - Increasing Allowance of Member Retired on Superannuation, Accidental Disability or Ordinary Disability With at Least 25 Years of Creditable Service - Section 90D1/2. Any retirement system of a city, town, county,...

Section 90e - Increasing Allowance of Former Employees Whose Classification Has Been Abolished - Section 90E. If the classification under which a former employee...

Section 90j - Employees Age Seventy or Over; Payment of Annual Physical and Mental Examination Costs; Retirement System Board and Local Legislative Body Approval - Section 90J. In any city, town, county, district or authority...

Section 91 - Payment of Pensioners for Services After Retirement - [Subsections (b) and (c) impacted by 2020, 53, Sec. 14...

Section 91a - Adjusted Pension or Retirement Allowances - Section 91A. Every person pensioned or retired under any general...

Section 91b - Enforcement of Sec. 91a; Wage Reporting System and Computer Match File - Section 91B. To facilitate the enforcement of the provisions of...

Section 91c - Access to Criminal Record Offender Information; Comparison With Retirement Allowances List - Section 91C. The public employee retirement administration commission is hereby...

Section 92 - Pension, Annuity or Retirement Allowance; Pledge, Conveyance or Assignment; Support of Pensioners Becoming Public Charge - Section 92. Any pledge, mortgage, sale, assignment or transfer of...

Section 92a - Support of Dependents; Pensioners Residing Outside United States - Section 92A. In the event that a court of competent...

Section 93 - Certain Pensions Not Affected - Section 93. Persons who, at the time when chapter three...

Section 94 - Impairment of Health Caused by Hypertension or Heart Disease, Resulting in Disability or Death of Paid Fire or Police Department Member; Presumption - Section 94. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special...

Section 94a - Disability or Death Caused by Disease of Lungs or Respiratory Tract; Paid Fire Department Member; Presumption - Section 94A. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special...

Section 94b - Disability or Death Caused by Certain Conditions of Cancer; Paid Fire Member; Presumption - Section 94B. (1) Notwithstanding the provisions of any general or...

Section 95 - Granting Annuities to Certain Officials or Employees Not Entitled to Retirement Allowance or Pension - Section 95. For the purpose of promoting the public good...

Section 95a - Annuities to Widows and Children of Retired Employees - Section 95A. For the purpose of promoting the public good...

Section 95b - Annuities to Widows and Children of Retired Employees - Section 95B. For the purpose of promoting the public good...

Section 96 - Increase in Retirement Allowance, Pension or Annuity; Amount - Section 96. A city, town, district, or county may increase...

Section 97 - Increase in Retirement Allowance, Pension or Annuity; Approval - Section 97. Annuities or increases of retirement allowances, pensions or...

Section 98 - Advance Payments, Period of Processing Application - Section 98. The state treasurer may make advance payments in...

Section 99 - Advance Payments - Section 99. The treasurer of any city, town or county...

Section 100 - Pensions to Surviving Spouses of Firefighters, Police Officers or Corrections Officers Killed in Performance of Duties - [ First paragraph effective until June 3, 2021. For text...

Section 100a - Killed-in-Line-of-Duty Benefits - Section 100A. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter...

Section 101 - Allowance to Widows of Disabled Public Employees; Supplemental Annual Allowance - Section 101. In the event of the death of any...

Section 102 - Cost-of-Living; Annual Determination of Changes; Supplemental Payments; Adjustments in Amounts of Pensions and Annuities - Section 102. (a) The actuary in the commission shall annually...

Section 103 - Systems Other Than State Employees' Retirement System and Teachers' Retirement System; Cost-of Living; Funding Schedule; Annual Determination of Changes; Supplemental Payments - Section 103. (a) Any system other than the state employees'...

Section 104 - Section 401(a)(17) Excess Fund; Section 415 Excess Benefit Fund - Section 104. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter...

Section 105 - Reinstatement - Section 105. (a) Any member retired under section 5 or...

Chapter 32a - Contributory Group General or Blanket Insurance for Persons in the Service of the Commonwealth

Section 1 - Purpose of Chapter - Section 1. The purpose of this chapter is to provide...

Section 2 - Definitions - Section 2. The following words and phrases as used in...

Section 3 - Group Insurance Commission - Section 3. There shall be established within the executive office...

Section 3a - Employees' Advisory Committee - Section 3A. There shall be within the group insurance commission,...

Section 3b - Applicability of Chapter to Commonwealth Charter Schools and Education Collaboratives - Section 3B. This chapter shall become effective for a commonwealth...

Section 4 - Purchase of Insurance Policies by Commission - Section 4. The commission shall negotiate with and purchase, on...

Section 4a - Administrative Services Contracts - Section 4A. The commission when providing hospital, surgical, medical, dental...

Section 4b - Retroactive Claims Denials for Behavioral Health Services - Section 4B. (a) For the purposes of this section, the...

Section 5 - Insurance and Medicare Benefits of State Employees - Section 5. Each employee shall be automatically insured for five...

Section 6 - Amounts of Insurance and Benefits; Determination; Alterations or Reductions; Separability - Section 6. The amount of group life insurance on each...

Section 7 - Information Furnished Commission by Employees - Section 7. Each employee to whom this chapter applies shall...

Section 8 - Contributions for Premiums by Commonwealth and Active or Retired Employees and Dependents; Ratio; Withholding; Direct Payment; Reimbursement by Certain Agencies; Filing Copies of Contracts and Agreements - Section 8. For policies of group life insurance and accidental...

Section 8a - Employees on Leaves of Absence for More Than One Year; Insurance Costs Charged to Employing Agency - Section 8A. The secretary of administration and finance is hereby...

Section 9 - Dividends, Refunds, Rate Credits; Deposit in Special Funds; Transfer of Reserves - Section 9. Any dividend, its equivalent or other refunds or...

Section 9a - Investment Committee; Investment and Deposit of Funds by State Treasurer - Section 9A. There shall be an unpaid investment committee which...

Section 10 - Retirement or Termination of Employment; Effect on Policy; Conversion of Insurance - Section 10. The commission shall require that, upon retirement of...

Section 10a - Additional Insurance - Section 10A. Each employee insured for the minimum amounts of...

Section 10b - Insurance for Elderly Government Retirees and Their Dependents - Section 10B. The commission shall negotiate with and purchase on...

Section 10c - Optional Medicare Extension - Section 10C. The commission shall negotiate with and purchase on...

Section 10d - Disability Insurance; Withholding Payment of Premiums - Section 10D. The commission shall establish a plan of disability...

Section 10e - Insurance for Commonwealth Employee Granted Leave to Care for Dependent Child - Section 10E. The health and insurance benefits including, without limitation,...

Section 11 - Death of Employee or Retired Employee; Continuation of Insurance by Spouse or Dependent - Section 11. Upon the death of an employee or retired...

Section 11a - Divorced or Separated Spouses; Continuation of Insurance Coverage - Section 11A. (a) In the event of the granting of...

Section 12 - Retired Teachers; Life and Health Insurance; Agreements; Contributions; Withholding of Premiums; Reimbursement of Premiums and Expenses; Dividends; Rules and Regulations - Section 12. The commission shall negotiate with and purchase on...

Section 13 - Approval of Applications by Political Subdivisions for Life and Health Insurance Covering Retired Teachers - Section 13. Upon receipt of application from a political subdivision...

Section 14 - Optional Insurance for Services of Health Care Organizations - Section 14. The commission may enter into a contract, hereinafter...

Section 15 - Catastrophic Illness Coverage; Contracts; Premiums; Dividends; Conversion; Rules and Regulations - Section 15. The commission may negotiate with and purchase on...

Section 16 - Election to Continue Insurance Coverages; Notice - Section 16. (a) An employee, in addition to the right...

Section 17 - Dental and Vision Expenses; Reimbursement of Employees - Section 17. The commission shall, subject to appropriation, establish a...

Section 17a - Coverage for Nonprescription Enteral Formulas for Home Use - Section 17A. The commission shall provide to any active or...

Section 17b - Hospice Services for Commonwealth Employees Insured Under Group Insurance Commission - Section 17B. The commission shall provide to any active or...

Section 17c - Required Coverage for Prenatal Care, Childbirth, and Postpartum Care - Section 17C. The commission shall provide to any active or...

Section 17d - Coverage for Bone Marrow Transplants - Section 17D. The commission shall provide to any active or...

Section 17e - Scalp Hair Prostheses Necessary Due to Cancer or Leukemia Treatment - Section 17E. (a) For the purposes of this section, the...

Section 17f - Newborn Hearing Screening Test; Group Insurance Commission Coverage - Section 17F. The commission shall provide to any active or...

Section 17g - Items Medically Necessary for the Diagnosis or Treatment of Diabetes; Group Insurance Commission Coverage - Section 17G. The commission shall provide to an active or...

Section 17h - Coverage for Human Leukocyte or Histocompatibility Locus Antigen Testing - Section 17H. The commission shall provide to any active or...

Section 17i - Prosthetic Devices and Repairs; Group Insurance Commission Coverage - Section 17I. (a) The commission shall provide coverage for prosthetic...

Section 17j - Coverage for Children Under Age 18 for Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate - Section 17J. The commission shall provide to any active or...

Section 17k - Coverage for Orally Administered Anticancer Medications - Section 17K. Any coverage offered by the commission to an...

Section 17l - Coverage for Abuse Deterrent Opioid Drug Products - Section 17L. Any coverage offered by the commission to an...

Section 17m - Preauthorization for Substance Abuse Treatment Not to Be Required - Section 17M. For the purposes of this section the term...

Section 17n - Coverage for Medically Necessary Acute Treatment and Clinical Stabilization Services; Preauthorization Not to Be Required; Notice to Carrier of Admission and Initial Treatment Plan - Section 17N. For the purposes of this section the following...

Section 17o - Coverage for Medical or Drug Treatments to Correct or Repair Disturbances of Body Composition Caused by HIV Associated Lipodystrophy Syndrome - [Text of section added by 2016, 233, Sec. 1. See...

Section 17p - Filling of Remaining Portion of Prescription for Covered Drug That Is a Narcotic Substance Earlier Filled in Lesser Quantity - Section 17P. The commission shall provide, to an active or...

Section 17q - Pain Management Access Plan - Section 17Q. (a) The commission shall develop a plan to...

Section 17r - Coverage for Treatment of Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated With Streptococcal Infections and Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome - [Text of section effective as applied to contracts that take...

Section 18 - Medicare Health Benefits Supplement Plan, Mandatory Transfer; Payment of Penalty - Section 18. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, all...

Section 19 - Release From Insurance Coverage; Payment; Reinstatement of Coverage - Section 19. Effective January 1 and July 1 of each...

Section 20 - Charges or Collections of Excess Compensation - Section 20. No physician or other provider of services, who...

Section 21 - Health Care Services Evaluation; Vendor Quality Improvement Program; Annual Report - Section 21. The commission is hereby authorized and directed to...

Section 22 - Diagnosis and Treatment of Certain Biologically-Based Mental Disorders; Mental Disorders of Victims of Rape; Non-Biologically-Based Mental Disorders of Children and Adolescents Under Age 19; Group Insurance Commission Coverage - Section 22. (a) The commission shall provide to any active...

Section 23 - Coverage for Speech, Hearing and Language Disorders - Section 23. The commission shall provide to any active or...

Section 24 - State Retiree Benefits Trust Fund - Section 24. (a) There shall be established and set up...

Section 24a - State Retiree Benefits Trust Fund Board of Trustees; Membership; Powers and Duties - Section 24A. (a) The State Retiree Benefits Trust Fund shall...

Section 25 - Insurance Coverage for Diagnosis and Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder - Section 25. (a) As used in this section the following...

Section 26 - Wellness Program - Section 26. The commission shall, subject to appropriation, negotiate with...

Section 27 - Toll-Free Telephone Number and Website Providing Customers With Estimated or Maximum Allowed Amount or Charge for Proposed Admission, Procedure or Service - Section 27. The commission shall require any carriers or third...

Section 28 - Coverage for Certain Services and Contraceptive Methods - Section 28. (a) Coverage offered by the commission to an...

Section 29 - Tobacco Cessation - Section 29. (a) The commission shall provide to any active...

Section 30 - Coverage for Telehealth Services - Section 30. (a) For the purposes of this section, the...

Chapter 32b - Contributory Group General or Blanket Insurance for Persons in the Service of Counties, Cities, Towns and Districts, and Their Dependents

Section 1 - Purpose of Chapter - Section 1. The purpose of this chapter is to provide...

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

Section 2a - Traffic Supervisors as Employees - Section 2A. In cities and towns which accept the provisions...

Section 2b - Reserve, Permanent-Intermittent or Call Firefighters as Employees - Section 2B. In governmental units which accept the provisions of...

Section 3 - Purchase of Group Life, Accidental Death, etc., Insurance Policies; Reinsurance Agreements - Section 3. Upon acceptance of this chapter as hereinafter provided,...

Section 3a - Administrative Services Contract for Payment of Claims by Political Subdivision; Claims Trust Fund; Annual Audit - Section 3A. A city, town, county, except Worcester county, or...

Section 4 - Automatic Insurance of Employees; Election to Forego Coverage; Notice; Withdrawal - Section 4. Each employee shall be automatically insured for at...

Section 5 - Amount of Employee Insurance Coverage; Schedules of Benefits; Determination; Excess Coverage, Withholding of Premium - Section 5. The amount of group life insurance on each...

Section 6 - Employees to Furnish Information; Certificate or Booklet of Coverage - Section 6. Each employee to whom this chapter applies shall...

Section 7 - Premiums; Withholding, Contribution; Direct Payment - Section 7. (a) With respect to any period of insurance...

Section 7a - Contribution and Withholding for Premiums; Subsidiary or Additional Rate; Payments in Lieu of Withholding; Acceptance of Section - Section 7A. A governmental unit which has accepted the provisions...

Section 8 - Dividends, Refunds and Rate Credits to Inure to Benefit of Governmental Unit - Section 8. Any dividend or other refund or rate credit...

Section 8a - Dividends and Refunds; Deposit in Employees' Group Insurance Trust Fund; Administrative Costs; Effective Date - Section 8A. In any governmental unit which accepts the provisions...

Section 9 - Policy Provisions - Section 9. The policy or policies of insurance shall provide...

Section 9a - Political Subdivision; Contribution for Insurance Premiums of Retired Employees - Section 9A. A county, except Worcester county, by vote of...

Section 9b - Death of Employee or Retired Employee; Continuation of Insurance Coverage by Spouse - Section 9B. Upon the death of an employee or a...

Section 9c - Death of Fire Fighter; Continuation of Insurance Coverage by Spouse; Contribution by Governmental Unit; Acceptance of Provisions - Section 9C. Upon the death of an insured employee who...

Section 9c1/2 - Death of Call, Volunteer, Intermittent, Part-Time or Reserve Firefighter, Emergency Medical Services Provider or Police Officer; Continuation of Insurance Coverage by Spouse and Dependents - Section 9C1/2. Upon the death of a call, volunteer, intermittent,...

Section 9d - Insurance Premium Payable by Surviving Spouse; Contribution by Political Subdivisions - Section 9D. A county, except Worcester county, by vote of...

Section 9d1/2 - Insurance Premium Payable by Surviving Spouse; Additional Contribution by Political Subdivisions - Section 9D1/2. A county, except Worcester county, by vote of...

Section 9d3/4 - Insurance Premium Payable by Surviving Spouse; Additional Contribution by Political Subdivisions Not Accepting Provisions of Secs. 9d or 9d1/2 - Section 9D3/4. A county, except Worcester county, by vote of...

Section 9e - Subsidiary or Additional Rate; Payment by Political Subdivisions; Premium Payment by Retired Employee; Acceptance of Section - Section 9E. A county, except Worcester county, by vote of...

Section 9f - Retired Local Employees; Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Coverage; Acceptance of Section - Section 9F. A county, except Worcester county, by vote of...

Section 9g - Surviving Spouse of Police Officer Killed in Line of Duty; Continuation of Group Coverage; Payment of Premiums; Acceptance of Section - Section 9G. Upon the death of an insured employee who...

Section 9h - Divorced or Separated Spouses; Continuation of Group Coverage - Section 9H. (a) In the event of the granting of...

Section 9i - Employees on Military Leave of Absence for Active Service; Payment of Premiums; Acceptance of Section - Section 9I. A governmental unit which has accepted the provisions...

Section 10 - Acceptance of Chapter by County, City, Town, Municipality or District - Section 10. This chapter, except sections seven A, eight A,...

Section 10a - Purchase of Insurance by Public Authority Following Acceptance of Chapter - Section 10A. The appropriate public authority shall provide for the...

Section 11 - Schedules of Insurance Benefits; Establishment; Joint Participation; Administration - Section 11. The appropriate public authority in each county, except...

Section 11a - Additional Insurance; Application; Cancellation; Conversion - Section 11A. Each employee insured for the minimum amounts of...

Section 11b - Insurance for Elderly Government Retirees - Section 11B. Any political subdivision, subject to the provisions of...

Section 11c - Optional Medicare Extension - Section 11C. Upon acceptance of this chapter as provided in...

Section 11d - Accidental Insurance for Policemen and Firefighters; Payment of Portion of Premiums by Municipalities - Section 11D. Upon acceptance of this section as hereinafter provided,...

Section 11e - Life and Health Insurance for Retired Teachers; Appropriation of Funds Authorized; Acceptance of Section by Political Subdivisions - Section 11E. Upon acceptance of this section as hereinafter provided,...

Section 11f - Disability Income Insurance for Nonoccupational Injury or Disease; Premiums; Cancellation; Dividends or Refunds; Acceptance of This Section - Section 11F. Upon acceptance of this section as hereinafter provided,...

Section 12 - Joint Negotiation and Purchase of Insurance by Governmental Units; Trusts or Joint Purchase Agreements for Health Care Coverage - Section 12. Upon acceptance of this chapter as herein provided,...

Section 14 - Rules and Regulations - Section 14. The appropriate public authority in each governmental unit...

Section 15 - Insurance Coverage for Employees of Governmental Units; Appropriation or Expenditure of Public Funds for Payment of Premiums - Section 15. (a) Upon acceptance of this subsection by its...

Section 16 - Optional Insurance for Services of Health Care Organizations - Section 16. Upon acceptance of this section as hereinafter provided,...

Section 17 - Election to Continue Insurance Coverages; Notice - Section 17. (a) In any city or town which accepts...

Section 18a - Transfer of Retiree, Spouse or Dependent to Medicare Health Plan - Section 18A. (a) A retiree, spouse or dependent insured or...

Section 19 - Health Carriers; Contracts; Public Employee Committees; Agreements With Public Authorities; Transfer of Subscribers to Commission - Section 19. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter,...

Section 20 - Other Post–employment Benefits Liability Trust Fund; Sources of Funding; Custodian; Trustees; Separate Opeb Fund Board of Trustees as Investing Authority; Expenditures and Investments - [Text of section applicable as provided by 2016, 218, Sec....

Section 20a - Actuarial Valuation Report on Liabilities for Health Care and Other Post-Employment Benefits for Retired Employees; Summary Report - Section 20A. When a governmental unit obtains an actuarial valuation...

Section 21 - Manner of Changing Health Insurance Benefits; Estimation of Savings; Approval of Agreement; Immediate Implementation; Time for Review; Distribution of Savings; Regulations - Section 21. (a) Any political subdivision electing to change health...

Section 22 - Copayments, Deductibles, Tiered Provider Network Copayments and Other Cost-Sharing Plan Design Features; Increases - Section 22. (a) Upon meeting the requirements of section 21,...

Section 23 - Transfer of Subscribers to Commission; Notice; Transfer to Medicare of Eligible Subscribers; Withdrawal From Commission Coverage; Group Coverage Provided by Commission; Deficit in Claims Trust Fund by Self-Insured Political Subdivision;... - Section 23. (a) Upon meeting the requirements of section 21,...

Section 24 - Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts - Section 24. An appropriate public authority of a political subdivision...

Section 25 - Health Reimbursement Arrangements - Section 25. Notwithstanding any general or special law or regulation...

Section 26 - Enrollment Audit - Section 26. An appropriate public authority of a political subdivision...

Section 27 - Historical Claims Data - Section 27. An insurance carrier, third party purchasing group or...

Section 28 - Joint Negotiation and Purchase of Coverage - Section 28. Nothing in section 21, 22 or 23 shall...

Section 29 - Annual Report on Non-Medicare and Medicare Plans With Largest Subscriber Enrollments - Section 29. Each fiscal year, the commission shall prepare and...

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Massachusetts General Laws Part I - Administration of the Government Title IV - Civil Service, Retirements and Pensions

Massachusetts General Laws
Part I - Administration of the Government
Title IV - Civil Service, Retirements and Pensions