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Massachusetts General Laws

Chapter 9

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 9

Department of the State Secretary

1State secretary; duties; bond; salary; other sources of income 2Deputies; assistants; civil service 2AArchives advisory commission; establishment; members and alternates, appointment; powers and duties; receipt and disposition of funds; expenses 2BAnnual personnel report 2CFunding for archives museum 3Deputies; power to act in absence of secretary 4Supervisor of public records 4AActs, resolves and constitutional amendments; publication 4BPamphlet edition of laws; distribution of copies of individual laws 4CCumulative table of changes in general statutes 4DDistribution of printed copies of official reports 4EReports of war veterans' organizations 4FDistribution of judicial decisions and General Laws to cities and towns 4GSubsequent distribution to city or town; insurance 4HDistribution of laws and documents to members of general court 5Traveling, clerical and other expenses of supervisor 6Repealed, 1971, 820, Sec. 1Repealed 7, 7ARepealed, 1992, 403, Sec. 2Repealed 8Information available to federal census authorities 9Repealed, 1992, 403, Sec. 2Repealed 9ALocal election districts review commission; membership; compensation; duties 10Repealed, 1976, 486, Sec. 1Repealed 10AAdministration and enforcement of chapter 110A; staff 11Great seal; custody; certified copies of records as evidence 12Books and records of Maine lands; custody 13Stereotype and other plates; custody and disposition 14Repealed, 1923, 362, Sec. 12Repealed 15Justices and notaries; notice of expiration of commissions 15AJustices and notaries; acting after expiration of commission; validation certificate 16Annual list of designated justices of the peace 17Annual report 18Repealed, 1923, 146, Sec. 1Repealed 19Destruction or sale of documents of no value; reproduction of records of corporations.20Repealed, 1982, 634, Sec. 3Repealed 20ACentral register of contracting opportunities offered by governmental agencies 20BGovernment activities; citizen education programs; acceptance of gifts, contributions, bequests, etc.21Commission on interstate cooperation; membership; term 22Commission on interstate cooperation; committees and advisory boards; rules 23Commission on interstate cooperation; primary function; powers and duties 24Commission on interstate cooperation; reporting 25Repealed, 1943, 255, Sec. 2Repealed 26Massachusetts historical commission; establishment 26AState archeologist; duties; reservation of lands from sale; cooperation of governmental agencies 26BDefinitions applicable to Secs. 26A, 26C, and 27 to 27C 26CState register of historic places 26DProperty listings; regulations 27Certification of historic or archeological landmarks; standards for care and management; alteration of landmarks; field investigation of sites 27AHearings, contracts, acceptance of gifts, etc., authorized; assistance and data of other agencies 27BFederal historic preservation act; surveys and plans; custody and expenditure of funds 27CProjects; notice; adverse effect; review 27DHistoric homesteads 28Portraits and art objects in state house; photographs 29State ballot law commission; records conservation board 30Voting equipment loan program 31Surcharge on fees of registers of deeds and assistant recorders; registries under control of state secretary; surcharge to fund improvements at registries; disposition of surcharge 32Submission of EEO–1, EEO–3, EEO–4 and EEO–5 data reports; timing; method of submission