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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, sec. 30E — MA Code / Part I / Title XX / Chapter 138 / Section 30E
Record book of registered pharmacists of sales of alcoholic beverages; form of certificate
Status: in_force

Section 30E. Every retail pharmacist licensed under section thirty A shall keep a book in which he shall enter, at the time of every such sale, the date thereof, the name of the purchaser, the kind, quantity and price of said beverage, the purpose for which it was sold, and the residence by street and number if any, of said purchaser. If such sale is made upon the prescription of a physician, the book shall also contain the name of the physician and shall state the use for which said beverage is prescribed and the quantity to be used for such purpose, and the prescription shall be cancelled in the manner provided in the preceding section with reference to certificates. Said book shall be in form substantially as follows:

Section 30E. Every retail pharmacist licensed under section thirty A shall keep a book in which he shall enter, at the time of every such sale, the date thereof, the name of the purchaser, the kind, quantity and price of said beverage, the purpose for which it was sold, and the residence by street and number if any, of said purchaser. If such sale is made upon the prescription of a physician, the book shall also contain the name of the physician and shall state the use for which said beverage is prescribed and the quantity to be used for such purpose, and the prescription shall be cancelled in the manner provided in the preceding section with reference to certificates. Said book shall be in form substantially as follows:

The certificate mentioned in the preceding section shall be a part of said book and shall not be detached therefrom, and shall be in form substantially as follows:

CERTIFICATE

I wish to purchase . . . . . . . and I certify that I am not a person under age twenty-one and that the same is to be used for *Mechanical *Chemical *Medicinal purpose.

(*Draw a line through the words which do not indicate the purpose of the purchase.)

Signature

Cancelled
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 79, sec. 7B — MA Code / Part I / Title XIII / Chapter 79 / Section 7B
Payment of damages; execution of necessary documents; time of issuance of checks
Status: in_force

Section 7B. Immediately after the right to damages becomes vested, the board of officers who have made a taking under this chapter shall do all things and execute all documents necessary and within their lawful authority for the prompt payment of all damages awarded in the order of taking. In the event that authority to make or approve such payments, or to perform any act necessary thereto, is conferred by law upon any person other than said board of officers, such person shall do all things and execute all documents necessary and within his lawful authority for such prompt payment. Any check for the payment of such damages shall be issued either within sixty days after the right thereto becomes vested, or within fifteen days after demand therefor by any person entitled thereto is made, as said board of officers shall determine, and shall, except as provided in section seven D, be made immediately available to the persons entitled thereto at such time and place as may be designated by said board of officers.

Section 7B. Immediately after the right to damages becomes vested, the board of officers who have made a taking under this chapter shall do all things and execute all documents necessary and within their lawful authority for the prompt payment of all damages awarded in the order of taking. In the event that authority to make or approve such payments, or to perform any act necessary thereto, is conferred by law upon any person other than said board of officers, such person shall do all things and execute all documents necessary and within his lawful authority for such prompt payment. Any check for the payment of such damages shall be issued either within sixty days after the right thereto becomes vested, or within fifteen days after demand therefor by any person entitled thereto is made, as said board of officers shall determine, and shall, except as provided in section seven D, be made immediately available to the persons entitled thereto at such time and place as may be designated by said board of officers.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 94, sec. 10D — MA Code / Part I / Title XV / Chapter 94 / Section 10D
Storage, handling and transportation of ingredients used in manufacture of non-alcoholic beverages
Status: in_force

Section 10D. All materials used in the manufacture of beverages specified in section ten A shall be stored, handled, transported and kept in such a manner as to protect them from spoilage, contamination and unwholesomeness. No ingredient or material, including water, shall be used in the manufacture or bottling of any such beverage which is spoiled or contaminated, or which may render the product unwholesome, unfit for food, or injurious to health. Persons granted permits under section ten B shall comply with sections one hundred and eighty-six to one hundred and ninety-six, inclusive.

Section 10D. All materials used in the manufacture of beverages specified in section ten A shall be stored, handled, transported and kept in such a manner as to protect them from spoilage, contamination and unwholesomeness. No ingredient or material, including water, shall be used in the manufacture or bottling of any such beverage which is spoiled or contaminated, or which may render the product unwholesome, unfit for food, or injurious to health. Persons granted permits under section ten B shall comply with sections one hundred and eighty-six to one hundred and ninety-six, inclusive.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 71, sec. 37E — MA Code / Part I / Title XII / Chapter 71 / Section 37E
Legal counsel for collective bargaining
Status: in_force

Section 37E. The school committee of a city or town may employ legal counsel in connection with collective bargaining with employee organizations for school employees, and may expend money therefor from the funds appropriated by said city or town for school purposes provided, however, that no such money shall be expended in excess of twenty-five thousand dollars without the prior approval of the mayor, the city manager in a city having Plan D or Plan E form of government, or the board of selectmen. Said legal counsel shall not be subject to the provisions of section nine A of chapter thirty or the provisions of chapter thirty-one.

Section 37E. The school committee of a city or town may employ legal counsel in connection with collective bargaining with employee organizations for school employees, and may expend money therefor from the funds appropriated by said city or town for school purposes provided, however, that no such money shall be expended in excess of twenty-five thousand dollars without the prior approval of the mayor, the city manager in a city having Plan D or Plan E form of government, or the board of selectmen. Said legal counsel shall not be subject to the provisions of section nine A of chapter thirty or the provisions of chapter thirty-one.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 60, sec. 76 — MA Code / Part I / Title IX / Chapter 60 / Section 76
Jurisdiction of land court; petition for redemption
Status: in_force

Section 76. In addition to its jurisdiction to allow a party to redeem under section sixty-eight, the land court shall have jurisdiction as to redemption in all cases of taking or sale of land for non-payment of taxes if relief is sought before the filing of a petition under section sixty-five for foreclosure of the right of redemption, and may grant such right of redemption or other relief as justice may require, fixing the terms therefor, or may refuse the same.

Section 76. In addition to its jurisdiction to allow a party to redeem under section sixty-eight, the land court shall have jurisdiction as to redemption in all cases of taking or sale of land for non-payment of taxes if relief is sought before the filing of a petition under section sixty-five for foreclosure of the right of redemption, and may grant such right of redemption or other relief as justice may require, fixing the terms therefor, or may refuse the same.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 9, sec. 8 — MA Code / Part I / Title II / Chapter 9 / Section 8
Information available to federal census authorities
Status: in_force

Section 8. The secretary shall make available for inspection and copying by the federal authorities charged with the taking of the United States census such information in his possession as said authorities may desire.

Section 8. The secretary shall make available for inspection and copying by the federal authorities charged with the taking of the United States census such information in his possession as said authorities may desire.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 149, sec. 200 — MA Code / Part I / Title XXI / Chapter 149 / Section 200
Unemployment insurance for employees covered by professional employer agreement
Status: in_force

Section 200. (a) For purposes of chapter 151A, covered employees of a PEO shall be considered the employees of the client and the PEO shall be responsible for the payment of contributions, penalties and interest on wages paid by the PEO to its covered employees during the term of the applicable professional employer agreement. (b) The PEO shall report and pay all required contributions to the unemployment compensation fund using the state employer account number and the experience rate of the client company pursuant to said chapter 151A and the regulations promulgated pursuant to said chapter 151A.

Section 200. (a) For purposes of chapter 151A, covered employees of a PEO shall be considered the employees of the client and the PEO shall be responsible for the payment of contributions, penalties and interest on wages paid by the PEO to its covered employees during the term of the applicable professional employer agreement.

(b) The PEO shall report and pay all required contributions to the unemployment compensation fund using the state employer account number and the experience rate of the client company pursuant to said chapter 151A and the regulations promulgated pursuant to said chapter 151A.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 272, sec. 83 — MA Code / Part IV / Title I / Chapter 272 / Section 83
Complaint, warrant and search relative to cruelty to animals
Status: in_force

Section 83. If complaint is made to a court or magistrate authorized to issue warrants in criminal cases that the complainant has reasonable cause to believe that the laws relative to cruelty to animals have been or are violated in any particular building or place, such court or magistrate, if satisfied that there is reasonable cause for such belief, shall issue a search warrant authorizing any sheriff, deputy sheriff, constable or police officer to search such building or place; but no such search shall be made after sunset, unless specially authorized by the magistrate upon satisfactory cause shown.

Section 83. If complaint is made to a court or magistrate authorized to issue warrants in criminal cases that the complainant has reasonable cause to believe that the laws relative to cruelty to animals have been or are violated in any particular building or place, such court or magistrate, if satisfied that there is reasonable cause for such belief, shall issue a search warrant authorizing any sheriff, deputy sheriff, constable or police officer to search such building or place; but no such search shall be made after sunset, unless specially authorized by the magistrate upon satisfactory cause shown.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 161A, sec. 30 — MA Code / Part I / Title XXII / Chapter 161A / Section 30
Arbitrator; requirements
Status: in_force

Section 30. The single arbitrator, whether agreed upon by the parties or selected by the board of conciliation and arbitration, shall be a legal resident of the commonwealth and shall be experienced in state and local finance.

Section 30. The single arbitrator, whether agreed upon by the parties or selected by the board of conciliation and arbitration, shall be a legal resident of the commonwealth and shall be experienced in state and local finance.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 111D, sec. 9 — MA Code / Part I / Title XVI / Chapter 111D / Section 9
Correction of deficiencies; orders
Status: in_force

Section 9. Whenever the department finds upon inspection, or through information in its possession, that a clinical laboratory licensed under this chapter is not in compliance with a requirement prescribed in or established under this chapter, it may by order require the licensee to correct such deficiency. Every correction order shall include a statement of the deficiencies found, the provisions of law relied upon, and the period prescribed for correction, which shall be reasonable and, except in an emergency declared by the commissioner, not less than thirty days after receipt of such order. Within ten days of receipt, the affected licensee may file a written request with the department for administrative reconsideration of the order or any portion thereof. Failure by the department to grant, deny, or otherwise act upon a written request within ten days after filing shall be deemed a denial.

Section 9. Whenever the department finds upon inspection, or through information in its possession, that a clinical laboratory licensed under this chapter is not in compliance with a requirement prescribed in or established under this chapter, it may by order require the licensee to correct such deficiency. Every correction order shall include a statement of the deficiencies found, the provisions of law relied upon, and the period prescribed for correction, which shall be reasonable and, except in an emergency declared by the commissioner, not less than thirty days after receipt of such order. Within ten days of receipt, the affected licensee may file a written request with the department for administrative reconsideration of the order or any portion thereof. Failure by the department to grant, deny, or otherwise act upon a written request within ten days after filing shall be deemed a denial.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 33A, sec. 84 — MA Code / Part I / Title V / Chapter 33A / Section 84
Unlawful enlistment, appointment or separation
Status: in_force

Article 84. Unlawful enlistment, appointment or separation. A person subject to this code who effects an enlistment or appointment in or a separation from the state military forces of a person who is known to such person to be ineligible for that enlistment, appointment or separation because it is prohibited by law, regulation or order shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

Article 84. Unlawful enlistment, appointment or separation.

A person subject to this code who effects an enlistment or appointment in or a separation from the state military forces of a person who is known to such person to be ineligible for that enlistment, appointment or separation because it is prohibited by law, regulation or order shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 161A, sec. 21 — MA Code / Part I / Title XXII / Chapter 161A / Section 21
Allocation of annual revenues in excess of expenses
Status: in_force

Section 21. Annual revenues in excess of expenses shall be allocated in the following order: (a) to fully fund all debt service reserves required under the trust agreements of any bonds of the authority then outstanding, and to fund in advance the debt service reserve requirements of any bond issuances planned for the upcoming fiscal year, in each case to the extent required by an applicable bond resolution or trust agreement securing bonds of the authority; (b) to fund the Stabilization Fund established pursuant to the first paragraph of section 19; (c) 50 per cent of any revenues in excess of expenses remaining after all debt service reserve requirement and the Stabilization Fund are fully funded shall be deposited in the Fare Stability Fund established pursuant to the second paragraph of section 19; (d) 50 per cent of any revenues in excess of expenses remaining after all debt service reserve requirement and the Stabilization Fund are fully funded shall pay for capital improvements in lieu of bond proceeds or be applied to the retirement of outstanding bonds.

Section 21. Annual revenues in excess of expenses shall be allocated in the following order:

(a) to fully fund all debt service reserves required under the trust agreements of any bonds of the authority then outstanding, and to fund in advance the debt service reserve requirements of any bond issuances planned for the upcoming fiscal year, in each case to the extent required by an applicable bond resolution or trust agreement securing bonds of the authority;

(b) to fund the Stabilization Fund established pursuant to the first paragraph of section 19;

(c) 50 per cent of any revenues in excess of expenses remaining after all debt service reserve requirement and the Stabilization Fund are fully funded shall be deposited in the Fare Stability Fund established pursuant to the second paragraph of section 19;

(d) 50 per cent of any revenues in excess of expenses remaining after all debt service reserve requirement and the Stabilization Fund are fully funded shall pay for capital improvements in lieu of bond proceeds or be applied to the retirement of outstanding bonds.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 90K, sec. 4 — MA Code / Part I / Title XIV / Chapter 90K / Section 4
Posting of notice of use of bus mounted or bus stop camera system; public awareness campaign
Status: in_force

Section 4. (a) An enforcing authority shall post on any vehicle equipped with a bus mounted camera system and in the location of any bus stop camera system an unobstructed sign notifying the public that such camera system is in use. (b) The enforcing authority shall make a public announcement and conduct a public awareness campaign of its use of bus mounted and bus stop camera systems beginning not less than 60 days before the enforcing authority issues a citation for any camera enforceable violation pursuant to this chapter.

Section 4. (a) An enforcing authority shall post on any vehicle equipped with a bus mounted camera system and in the location of any bus stop camera system an unobstructed sign notifying the public that such camera system is in use.

(b) The enforcing authority shall make a public announcement and conduct a public awareness campaign of its use of bus mounted and bus stop camera systems beginning not less than 60 days before the enforcing authority issues a citation for any camera enforceable violation pursuant to this chapter.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 266, sec. 123 — MA Code / Part IV / Title I / Chapter 266 / Section 123
State land; public institutions; trespass; penalty
Status: in_force

Section 123. Whoever willfully trespasses upon land or premises belonging to the commonwealth, or to any authority established by the general court for purposes incidental to higher education, appurtenant to a public institution of higher education, any correctional institution of the commonwealth, Tewksbury hospital, a state-operated veterans' home, any public institution for the care of mentally ill and developmentally disabled persons, any Massachusetts training school or state charitable institution, or upon land or premises belonging to any county and appurtenant to a jail, house of correction or courthouse, or whoever, after notice from an officer of any of said institutions to leave said land, remains thereon, shall be punished by a fine of not more than fifty dollars or by imprisonment for not more than three months.

Section 123. Whoever willfully trespasses upon land or premises belonging to the commonwealth, or to any authority established by the general court for purposes incidental to higher education, appurtenant to a public institution of higher education, any correctional institution of the commonwealth, Tewksbury hospital, a state-operated veterans' home, any public institution for the care of mentally ill and developmentally disabled persons, any Massachusetts training school or state charitable institution, or upon land or premises belonging to any county and appurtenant to a jail, house of correction or courthouse, or whoever, after notice from an officer of any of said institutions to leave said land, remains thereon, shall be punished by a fine of not more than fifty dollars or by imprisonment for not more than three months.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 67, sec. 14 — MA Code / Part I / Title XI / Chapter 67 / Section 14
Warrant for meetings; contents
Status: in_force

Section 14. The assessors or committee shall insert in the warrant for a meeting any matter the insertion of which five or more members of the society may in writing request. Nothing shall be acted upon at a meeting unless the subject matter thereof was inserted in the warrant.

Section 14. The assessors or committee shall insert in the warrant for a meeting any matter the insertion of which five or more members of the society may in writing request. Nothing shall be acted upon at a meeting unless the subject matter thereof was inserted in the warrant.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 29, sec. 7M — MA Code / Part I / Title III / Chapter 29 / Section 7M
Transfer of funds among appropriation items for House of Representatives and Senate
Status: in_force

Section 7M. The speaker of the house of representatives and the president of the senate may transfer funds, as needed, among items of appropriation for the house of representatives and the senate, respectively.

Section 7M. The speaker of the house of representatives and the president of the senate may transfer funds, as needed, among items of appropriation for the house of representatives and the senate, respectively.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 140, sec. 78 — MA Code / Part I / Title XX / Chapter 140 / Section 78
Regulations; interest rate
Status: in_force

Section 78. The authorities who grant licenses to pawnbrokers shall establish regulations, to the satisfaction of the commissioner of banks, relative to the business carried on and the rate of interest to be charged by them, and a pawnbroker shall not charge or receive upon any loan a greater rate of interest than that fixed by the licensing authorities.

Section 78. The authorities who grant licenses to pawnbrokers shall establish regulations, to the satisfaction of the commissioner of banks, relative to the business carried on and the rate of interest to be charged by them, and a pawnbroker shall not charge or receive upon any loan a greater rate of interest than that fixed by the licensing authorities.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 247, sec. 20 — MA Code / Part III / Title IV / Chapter 247 / Section 20
Judgment for return of goods attached
Status: in_force

Section 20. If the goods replevied had been attached, they shall, upon a judgment for a return, be held liable to the attachment until final judgment in the action in which they were attached, and for thirty days thereafter, so that they may be taken on execution. If such final judgment is rendered before the return of the goods, or if the goods when replevied were seized and held on execution, they shall be held subject to the same attachment or seizure for thirty days after the return, in order that the execution may be served thereon, or the service thereof completed, in like manner as it might have been if the goods had not been replevied.

Section 20. If the goods replevied had been attached, they shall, upon a judgment for a return, be held liable to the attachment until final judgment in the action in which they were attached, and for thirty days thereafter, so that they may be taken on execution. If such final judgment is rendered before the return of the goods, or if the goods when replevied were seized and held on execution, they shall be held subject to the same attachment or seizure for thirty days after the return, in order that the execution may be served thereon, or the service thereof completed, in like manner as it might have been if the goods had not been replevied.