Section 10. Wherever, in any general or special law, there are used the following words:— (a) division of housing, (b) division of urban renewal, (c) bureau of relocation, (d) bureau of project development services, (e) bureau of construction services, (f) bureau of property management services, (g) bureau of community programs, (h) bureau of financial assistance, (i) state housing board, (j) bureau of planning assistance, (k) commonwealth service corps, (l) bureau of housing for the handicapped, or (m) words having the same connotation, said words shall, unless the context otherwise requires, mean the department of housing and community development established by this chapter. Any reference in any general or special law to the administrative head of any of the agencies enumerated in the foregoing paragraph, or to the commissioner of community affairs, shall, unless the context otherwise requires, mean the director of housing and community development or such officer or employee of the department of housing and community development as the director from time to time may designate.
Structure Massachusetts General Laws
Part I - Administration of the Government
Title II - Executive and Administrative Officers of the Commonwealth
Chapter 23b - Department of Housing and Community Development
Section 2 - Divisions; Associate Directors; Public Instrumentalities
Section 4 - Bureaus; Department's Description of Organization; Bureau Chiefs
Section 5a - Housing Appeals Committee
Section 5b - Joint Task Force on Housing for Persons With Disabilities
Section 6 - Annual Report; Regulations
Section 8 - Employees; Staff Officers; Appointment and Removal
Section 11 - Definitions Applicable to Secs. 12 to 15
Section 12 - Urban Job Incentive Bureau; Programs
Section 13 - Eligible Business Facility; Requirements
Section 13a - Eligible Section of Substantial Poverty
Section 14 - Certificate of Eligible Business Facility; Application
Section 15 - Issuance of Certificate of Eligible Business Facility; Requirements
Section 24a - Fuel Assistance and Weatherization Assistance Programs; Coordination
Section 24b - Low-Income Sewer and Water Assistance Program
Section 25 - Definitions Applicable to Secs. 26 to 27
Section 26 - Public Purpose for State Assisted Rental Housing
Section 29 - Confidentiality of Community Development Block Grant Application Materials