Massachusetts General Laws
Chapter 125 - Correctional Institutions of the Commonwealth
Section 13 - Officers of Correctional Institutions

Section 13. The officers of each correctional institution shall be a superintendent, a deputy, chaplains and such other officers as the commissioner may find necessary; provided, that there shall be employed therein such additional officers as the commissioner shall consider necessary to comply with section thirty-nine of chapter one hundred and forty-nine.

Structure Massachusetts General Laws

Massachusetts General Laws

Part I - Administration of the Government

Title XVIII - Prisons, Imprisonment, Paroles and Pardons

Chapter 125 - Correctional Institutions of the Commonwealth

Section 1 - Definitions

Section 2 - Superintendents and Deputies of Correctional Institutions; Appointment; Bond

Section 3 - Officers and Employees of Institutions; Appointment; Duties of Correction Officer or Correctional Program Officer

Section 4 - Certification of Persons Eligible for Appointment

Section 5 - Vacancy in Office of Superintendent; Acting Superintendent; Bond; Compensation

Section 6 - Treasurers; Appointment; Bond; Duties

Section 7 - Suggestions for Alterations in Commissioner's Rules

Section 8 - Uniforms

Section 9 - Training Academy for Officers; Appointment of Trainees; Provisional and Permanent Appointment as Officers; Probationary Period; Tenure and Benefits; Restriction

Section 10 - Oaths of Officers; Administration

Section 11 - Maintenance of Correctional Institutions; Expenses in Maintaining United States Prisoners

Section 12 - Holding Prisoners in Accordance With Sentences or Orders of Courts; Personal Property; Receipt

Section 13 - Officers of Correctional Institutions

Section 14 - Superintendent; Powers and Duties

Section 15 - Superintendent and Deputies; Residences

Section 16 - Female Prisoners; Commitment to Designated Facilities; Alcohol Treatment Facility; Separate Awaiting Trial Unit

Section 17 - Burial of Female Prisoners

Section 18 - Bridgewater State Hospital; Medical Director

Section 19 - Massachusetts Correctional Institution, Bridgewater; Commitment; Alcoholism

Section 20 - Contracts on Account of Correctional Institutions; Suits; Referees

Section 21 - Bills for Supplies and Services