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Chapter 23A

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 23A

Department of Economic Development

1Massachusetts office of business development; director; duties; grants; reports 2Purposes 3Divisions, officers and programs; website 3AEconomic development incentive program; establishment; definitions for Secs. 3A to 3G 3BEconomic assistance coordinating council; administration of economic development incentive program; director of economic assistance; reports 3CProject proposal to create permanent full-time employees within the commonwealth; certification 3DAwarding of tax credits available pursuant to Sec. 6 of chapter 62 or Sec. 38N of chapter 63; refundable tax credits; limitations; execution of EDIP contract; finality of EACC decisions 3EMunicipality provided incentives to owners of certified projects; local tax incentive; tax increment financing; special tax assessment; approval of amendments 3FReports to be filed by controlling business or affiliate awarded EDIP tax credits; material noncompliance with representation made on application; revocation of project certification 3GDesignation of economic target areas or economic opportunity areas; criteria for designating contiguous census tracts or municipalities as economic target areas; foreign trade zones 3HPermit regulatory office; director; regulatory ombudsman; annual report 3IRail-trail construction; matching grants to municipalities; environmental insurance 3JMOBD partnerships with regional economic development organizations 3KMOBD awarding of contracts for regional business development services; eligible organizations; requirements 3LMOBD assistance to businesses interested in establishing relationships with regional economic development organizations 3MLive theater tax credit pilot program; competitive grant program; applications; cost accounting 4Office; employees 5MOBD's description of organization 6Advisory committees and council 7Annual reports 8Acceptance of gifts and grants 9Employees; appointments and removals; consultants 10ABuy Massachusetts Program 10BMassachusetts advanced manufacturing collaborative 13Employees; assistance from other state agencies 13AMassachusetts marketing partnership; definitions applicable to Secs. 13A to 13Q; members 13BMarketing partnership; offices within the partnership 13CMarketing partnership; powers and duties 13DMarketing partnership; operation as state agency; representation by attorney general in suits and other civil proceedings; staff support 13EOffice of travel and tourism; executive director; appointment; powers and duties 13FOffice of travel and tourism; function 13GOffice of travel and tourism; employees; appointment and removal 13HOffice of travel and tourism; advisory commission 13IOffice of travel and tourism; gifts and grants; acceptance 13JOffices within office of travel and tourism: Massachusetts film office; Massachusetts sports partnership; reports 13KMassachusetts international trade office; executive director 13LForeign offices for international trade; establishment; location; functions; list of import or export businesses; publicity; technical assistance; foreign trade information, publication 13MForeign offices for international trade; directors; appointment; qualifications 13NForeign offices for international trade; leasing of office space and equipment 13OForeign offices for international trade; acceptance of funds 13PForeign offices for international trade; financial report 13QInternational trade office; provision of technical assistance 13RInternational trade office; advisory council 13SInternational trade office; evaluation of impact of state laws and regulations 13TMassachusetts Tourism Trust Fund 13UWomen's rights history trail 13VMassachusetts-Ireland trade commission 13WSports and Entertainment Events Fund 14Financial assistance program for tourist promotion agencies 28ACorporations; foreign trade zones 56Economic coordination of quasi-public entities and public purpose agencies by secretary of economic development 57Definitions applicable to Secs. 57 and 58; small business capital access program 58Massachusetts business development corporation; administration of small business capital access program 59Code of corporate standards relative to the People's Republic of China; definitions 60Massachusetts office of business development; loans for environmental response actions necessary for redevelopment of properties for business purposes; redevelopment access to capital fund 60ADefinitions for Secs. 60B and 60C 60BEmployment assistance and training program 60CCertification as eligible business facility; application; taxable year; term limit; real estate affected and jobs created; revocation 61Massachusetts business development corporation; purpose; powers 63MassWorks infrastructure program; public infrastructure grants issued to municipalities 64Massachusetts creative economy network 65Massachusetts Food Trust Program 66Rural policy advisory commission; members; powers and duties; meetings; funds; annual report 66ARural development program; promotion of economic opportunity in rural communities; competitive grants 67Financial services advisory council 68Registry for operators under chapter 64G 69Micro business development center 70Qualified data center sales and use tax exemption; applications; certification process; reports 71Small business ombudsperson; authority; responsibilities; reports