Massachusetts General Laws
Chapter 6a - Executive Offices
Section 18k - Construction of Secs. 18a to 18j

Massachusetts General Laws

Part I - Administration of the Government

Title II - Executive and Administrative Officers of the Commonwealth

Chapter 6a - Executive Offices

Section 1 - Definitions

Section 2 - Establishment of Executive Offices

Section 3 - Secretary; Appointment of Undersecretary

Section 4 - Executive Officer

Section 4a - Performance Goals and Metrics; Strategies for Improvement

Section 5 - Access to Records, Copies of Documents, Information

Section 6 - Funds

Section 7 - Experts, Consultants, Assistants

Section 7a - Executive Office of Technology Services and Security; Approval Requirement for Performance of Information Technology Functions by Other Executive Offices; Transfer of Information Technology Resources

Section 8a - Commission on Indian Affairs; Membership; Functions

Section 8c - Structurally Deficient Bridge Improvement Program Coordination and Oversight Council; Members; Powers and Duties; Annual Report; Frequency of Meetings

Section 14a - Executive Office of Education

Section 16 - Agencies Within Executive Office of Health and Human Services

Section 16b - Division of Medical Assistance

Section 16c - State or Local Public Benefits Under Federal Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act

Section 16d - Managed Care Oversight Board; Advisory Committee

Section 16f - Support to Individuals With Disabilities and Their Families

Section 16g - Executive Office of Housing and Economic Development

Section 16i - Housing and Economic Development Trust Fund

Section 16m - Masshealth Payment Policy Advisory Board; Composition; Powers and Duties; Staff

Section 16n - Commission to Study Feasibility of Reducing or Eliminating Contributions to Uncompensated Care Trust Fund

Section 16o - Health Disparities Council; Duties; Composition; Meetings; Annual Reports

Section 16p - Coordination of Clinically-Appropriate Behavioral Health Services for Children; Monthly Report

Section 16q - Children's Behavioral Health Advisory Council; Members; Terms; Powers and Duties; Annual Report

Section 16r - Geographically-Based Interagency Review Team for Disabled Children Who Qualify for Services From Multiple Agencies

Section 16s - Coordination of Purchase of Behavioral Health Services for Children

Section 16t - Health Planning Council; Advisory Committee; Identification and Distribution of Health Care Resources; Determination of Need; Report

Section 16u - Network of Community-Based Services and Family Resource Centers

Section 16v - Bureau of Program Integrity; Members; Duties and Responsibilities

Section 16w - Commission for the Study and Making of Recommendations Relative to Services for Unaccompanied Homeless Youth

Section 16x - Contracts to Provide Housing and Support Services for Unaccompanied Homeless Youths

Section 16z - Pulmonary Hypertension Task Force

Section 16aa - Office of Health Equity

Section 16bb - Statewide Program to Provide Remote Consultations to Health Care Providers Providing Care for Persons Exhibiting Symptoms of Substance Abuse Disorder

Section 16cc - Establishment of a Statewide Long Term Care Ombudsman Office to Advocate on Behalf of Residents; Purpose; Rights, Powers and Duties

Section 18 - Agencies Within Executive Office of Public Safety and Security

Section 18 1/2 - Undersecretaries; Duties

Section 18 3/4 - Secretary of Public Safety; Functions

Section 18a - Definitions Applicable to Secs. 18a to 18j

Section 18b - State 911 Department; State 911 Commission; Policy Advisory Commission; Implementation of Enhanced 911 Services; Psaps; Funding; Establishment of Standards and Requirements; Grant Programs; Accessibility to Persons With Disabilities

Section 18c - Public Safety Answering Points; Transmittal and Process of Requests; Requests From Outside Jurisdiction

Section 18d - Public Safety Answering Points; Establishment; Proposed Municipal Plans; Statewide Plan

Section 18e - Civil Proceedings by Attorney General

Section 18g - Retention of 911 Recordings

Section 18h - Wireless Enhanced 911 Service Surcharge; Collection; Adjustment; Expenditures; Revenues; Monthly Reports; Forwarding and Use of Call Data; Disposition of Call Volume

Section 18i - Monitoring of Emergency 911 Communications

Section 18j - Multi-Line Telephone System Required to Provide Enhanced 911 Service; Exemptions

Section 18k - Construction of Secs. 18a to 18j

Section 18l - Silver Alert Community Response System

Section 18m - Criminal Justice Commission; Members; Areas of Examination; Technical Assistance; Information Access; Annual Report

Section 18n - State Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team; Membership; Purpose; Powers and Duties; Local Review Teams; Provision of Information to Review Team; Confidentiality

Section 18o - Regional 911 Emergency Communication District; Planning Committee

Section 18p - Regional 911 Emergency Communication District; Proposals to Establish Centers; Purposes; Contents; Reports

Section 18q - Regional 911 Emergency Communication District; Vote on Establishment

Section 18r - Regional 911 Emergency Communication District; Powers

Section 18s - Regional 911 Emergency Communication District; Annual Budget; Apportionment Among Member Municipalities

Section 18t - Regional 911 Emergency Communication District; Duties of Board; Records; Financial Statements; Annual Report; Audits

Section 18u - Regional 911 Emergency Communication District; Applicability of Certain Provisions Within Chapter 44

Section 18v - Regional 911 Emergency Communication District; Provisions for Sale, Lease or License of Facility, Building and Land

Section 18w - Special Commission to Investigate and Study Improving Information and Resource Sharing Between Certain Public Bodies Related to Criminal Justice; Membership; Duties

Section 18x - Statewide Sexual Assault Evidence Kit Tracking System

Section 18y - Annual Reporting by Law Enforcement Agencies, Medical Facilities, Crime Laboratories, and Any Other Facilities That Receive, Maintain, Store or Preserve Sexual Assault Evidence Kits

Section 18z - State and National Fingerprint-Based Criminal Background Checks for Agency Employees In, or Applicants For, Positions Requiring or Including Access to Federal Tax Information