- CHAPTER 69 POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
- Section 1 Intent of title
- Section 1A Department of elementary and secondary education; commissioner; duties
- Section 1B Board of elementary and secondary education; duties
- Section 1C Minimum nutritional standards for school food services; regulations; breakfast programs; guidelines for reimbursement of costs; Hepatitis B immunization
- Section 1D Statewide educational goals; academic standards; vocational training; grant program
- Section 1E Curriculum frameworks
- Section 1F Vocational-technical education and school-to-work transition programs; standards; grants
- Section 1G Minimum length of school day and school year
- Section 1H Adult basic education and literacy services system; grants; objectives
- Section 1I Performances of public school districts and individual public schools; evaluation system; assessment instruments; reports
- Section 1J Chronic failure by school or district to improve educational program; regulations; remedial plan; determination of school’s chronic under-performance; dismissal of principal; dismiss
- Section 1K Determination of district’s chronic under-performance; designation of receiver; failure of municipality to fulfill fiscal responsibilities; petition for modification or removal of re
- Section 1L Comprehensive interdisciplinary health education and human service discretionary grant program; proposals; rejection; funds
- Section 1M Discretionary grant program
- Section 1N Alternative education grant program
- Section 2 Statement of amounts spent for vocational schools; annual report
- Section 3 Repealed, 1993, 71, Sec. 30
- Section 4 Compilation of statistics as to certain institutions
- Section 5 Repealed, 1969, 254, Sec. 3
- Section 6 Teachers; applications for positions; qualifications
- Section 7 to 7H Repealed, 1990, 150, Sec. 273
- Section 8 Use of school buildings
- Section 9 Classes for illiterates and foreigners
- Section 9A Establishment of class
- Section 10 Reimbursement for expenditures
- Section 10A Education for American citizenship; director
- Section 11 Powers and duties
- Section 12 to 15 Repealed, 1966, 535, Sec. 5
- Section 16 Repealed, 1952, 345
- Section 17 Repealed, 1966, 535, Sec. 5
- Section 18 Repealed, 1951, 673, Sec. 4
- Section 19 to 19B Repealed, 1966, 535, Sec. 5
- Section 20 to 22 Repealed, 1951, 673, Sec. 6
- Section 23 to 25E Repealed, 1966, 535, Sec. 5
- Section 26 Repealed, 1972, 766, Sec. 8
- Section 26A Repealed, 1966, 535, Sec. 5
- Section 27 to 29E Repealed, 1972, 766, Sec. 8
- Section 30 Approval of organization certificate or charter amendments; periodic inspections
- Section 30A Standards for educational institutions; establishment; revocation of powers to grant degrees
- Section 31 Prerequisites to approval of organization certificate or charter amendments
- Section 31A Awarding of degrees; necessity of authorization
- Section 31B Transfer of student records by institutions ceasing to exist
- Section 31C Notification of accreditation of institution to applicant for admission upon acceptance required
- Section 31D Repealed, 1981, 689, Sec. 2
- Section 32 to 34 Repealed, 1972, 766, Sec. 8
- Section 35 Repealed, 1993, 71, Sec. 31
- Section 36 Use of cultural organizations by schools and community organizations; grants
- CHAPTER 70 SCHOOL FUNDS AND STATE AID FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- CHAPTER 70A EQUAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY GRANTS [Repealed, 1993, 71, Sec. 33.]
- CHAPTER 70B SCHOOL BUILDING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
- CHAPTER 71 PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- Section 1A Period of silence
- Section 1B Voluntary prayer
- Section 1C Workshops on rights of students and their parents under special education laws of the commonwealth and the federal government
- Section 2 Subjects of instruction; history and civics
- Section 2A Student use of tobacco products
- Section 2B Courses in American sign language
- Section 3 Physical education
- Section 4 High schools; maintenance; diplomas awarded to veterans
- Section 4A Failure to keep schools open for required period; penalty
- Section 5 Repealed, 1948, 643, Sec. 2
- Section 6 Education in out-of-town high schools
- Section 6A Admission of students from outside Commonwealth
- Section 7 Repealed, 1947, 679, Sec. 5
- Section 7A Transportation of pupils; payment of costs; limitations
- Section 7B Transportation of pupils; reimbursement of costs; determination of amount; use of funds
- Section 7C Bus transportation programs; financial assistance
- Section 8, 9 Repealed, 1948, 643, Sec. 2
- Section 10 Expenses of physically disabled children
- Section 11 High school; definition
- Section 12 Repealed, 1969, 254, Sec. 6
- Section 13 Requested courses; school committee approval
- Section 13A to 13C Repealed, 1972, 215, Sec. 2
- Section 13D High schools; required subjects; driver training
- Section 13E Repealed, 1972, 215, Sec. 2
- Section 13F Broadcast and television facilities; cost of program; executive committee for educational television
- Section 13G Executive committee for educational television; rules and regulations; personnel
- Section 13H Educational television program fund; accounts and reports
- Section 13I Executive committee for educational television; powers and duties
- Section 14 Committee; creation; membership
- Section 14A Duties of planning board
- Section 14B Regional school districts; formation; procedure
- Section 14C Lease or sale of property to regional school districts
- Section 14D Agreement; approval of indebtedness
- Section 14E Regional school district committee membership options
- Section 15 Acceptance of organization provisions by electorate
- Section 16 Status; powers and duties
- Section 16A Regional district school committee; selection, powers and duties of officers; subcommittees
- Section 16B Budgets; apportionment of expenses
- Section 16B1/2 Excess and deficiency fund; surplus funds used to reduce assessments
- Section 16C School transportation
- Section 16D Aid from state
- Section 16D1/2 Monies received as nonresident tuition or reimbursements from commonwealth for foster care children
- Section 16E Audits; payment of costs
- Section 16F Retirement system
- Section 16G Liability of towns for expenses of district
- Section 16G1/2 Stabilization fund
- Section 16H Repealed, 2003, 46, Sec. 80
- Section 16I Severability of sections relating to regional school districts
- Section 17 Repealed, 1991, 138, Sec. 336
- Section 17A Culinary arts program; special fund
- Section 18 Evening schools
- Section 19 Evening classes in high schools
- Section 20 Notice of evening schools; publication; fees for instruction
- Section 20A Instructional Materials Trust Fund
- Section 21 Establishment; conditions
- Section 22 Attendance
- Section 23 Use of existing educational facilities
- Section 24 Cost of maintenance; source of funds
- Section 25 Unemployed minors; attendance requirements
- Section 26 Penalty for failure to establish or maintain school
- Section 26A Establishment; conditions
- Section 26B Organization and operation of plan
- Section 26C Contributions and federal funds; use
- Section 26D Borrowing in anticipation of federal funds
- Section 26E Repealed, 1978, 367, Sec. 70E
- Section 26F Repealed, 1966, 14, Sec. 52
- Section 27 Lectures
- Section 28 Summer schools
- Section 29 Repealed, 1979, 717, Sec. 3
- Section 30 Moral education
- Section 30A Repealed, 1986, 195
- Section 31 Bible reading
- Section 31A Guidelines for celebration of holidays authorized
- Section 32 Observance of Memorial Day
- Section 32A Sex education; policy regarding notice to parents, exception
- Section 33 Repealed, 1979, 439, Sec. 1
- Section 34 Support of schools; appropriations; recommendations
- Section 34A Transcript of student’s record; availability
- Section 34B Remedy for failure to furnish transcript of student’s record
- Section 34C Repealed, 1965, 43
- Section 34D Student records; maintenance, storage, destruction, etc.; inspection by parent or guardian
- Section 34E Inspection of student records; persons authorized
- Section 34F Repealed, 1976, 50, Sec. 2
- Section 34G Private schools; transfer of transcripts upon ceasing operation
- Section 34H Noncustodial parents; receipt of information for child enrolled in public elementary or secondary schools; notice to custodial parent
- Section 35 Beginning of term
- Section 36 Secretary; appointment; duties
- Section 36A Orientation for school committee members
- Section 37 Powers and duties
- Section 37A Grants; acceptance and disbursement
- Section 37B Purchase of or making payments to annuities or investments
- Section 37C Promotion of racial balance
- Section 37D Racial imbalance; definitions; statistics; transfers; priorities; plans for elimination; public hearings; regulations; jurisdiction; costs; attorney’s fees
- Section 37E Legal counsel for collective bargaining
- Section 37F Legal counsel for general purposes
- Section 37G Corporal punishment of pupils prohibited; use of physical restraint; regulations
- Section 37H Policies relative to conduct of teachers or students; student handbooks
- Section 37H1/2 Felony complaint or conviction of student; suspension; expulsion; right to appeal
- Section 37I Magnet school facilities; grants; application; approval; agreements; eligible costs; regulations
- Section 37J Magnet educational programs; reimbursement for cost; definition; contracts; joining programs
- Section 37K Business demonstration projects; disposition of proceeds
- Section 37L Notification to school personnel of reporting requirements for child abuse and neglect and fires; reports of students possessing or using dangerous weapons on school premises; transferred
- Section 37M Consolidation of administrative functions with city or town
- Section 37N Policy for school-sponsored student travel
- Section 38 Employment of teachers, aides, principals, etc.; designation of Horace Mann teachers; performance evaluations; performance standards
- Section 38A Duties; appointment of director of occupational guidance, duties of director
- Section 38B Repealed, 1978, 367, Sec. 70E
- Section 38C Status of director of occupational guidance
- Section 38D District directors of occupational guidance; appointment
- Section 38E Repealed, 1978, 367, Sec. 70E
- Section 38F Fees for services of directors of occupational guidance; prohibition; penalty for violation
- Section 38G Certification for certain teaching and administrative positions; provisional and standard certificates; policies and guidelines regarding requirements and qualifications; applications; re
- Section 38H School librarian and school library supervisor or co-ordinator; tenure
- Section 38I Reimbursement of teachers for tuitions and fees
- Section 38J Repealed, 1995, 209, Sec. 2
- Section 38K Public relations bureau in school departments; establishment
- Section 38L Repealed, 1978, 512, Sec. 12
- Section 38M Student advisory committees
- Section 38N Proposed annual budgets; public hearings required; quorum
- Section 38O Sex education advisory committees
- Section 38P School psychologists; tenure
- Section 38Q Professional development plans; statewide assistance plan
- Section 38Q1/2 Curriculum accommodation plan
- Section 38R Schools’ access to criminal offender records; employees, contractors, and volunteers; use limited to protection of children
- Section 39 Teacher’s application forms; questions concerning religion or politics
- Section 40 Compensation of teachers; deferred payment
- Section 41 Tenure of teachers and superintendents; persons entitled to professional teacher status; dismissal; review
- Section 41A Leaves of absence of professional staff
- Section 41B Leaves of absence; Peace Corps
- Section 42 Dismissal or demotion of teachers or other employees of school or school district; arbitration
- Section 42A Repealed, 1993, 71, Sec. 45
- Section 42B Rights of school employees in regional districts
- Section 42C Records of teachers; inspection
- Section 42D Suspension of district employees
- Section 43 Reduction of salaries; conditions
- Section 43A, 43B Repealed, 1993, 71, Sec. 49
- Section 44 Restrictions on teachers’ political rights; prohibition
- Section 45 Procurement of teaching positions; regulation of fees; penalty for violation
- Section 46C Repealed, 1968, 352, Sec. 2
- Section 46D to 46F Repealed, 1972, 766, Sec. 10
- Section 46G Repealed, 1995, 209, Sec. 4
- Section 46H to 46M Repealed, 1972, 766, Sec. 10
- Section 46 to 46B Repealed, 1972, 766, Sec. 10
- Section 47 Athletic programs; school organizations; student activity accounts
- Section 47A Athletic coaches; employment
- Section 48 Textbooks and school supplies
- Section 48A School safety patrols; functions, limitations; liability
- Section 48B Uniforms of school employees
- Section 49 Purchase of textbooks by pupils
- Section 49A Orders for materials and equipment; contracts for services
- Section 50 Change of school books
- Section 51 Exhibition of school work at expositions
- Section 52 Compensation of school committee members
- Section 53 School physicians and nurses
- Section 53A Employment of medical personnel by superintendency district or union; compensation; removal
- Section 53B Towns within a superintendency district or union; exemption from appointment requirement
- Section 54 Examination of children and school personnel
- Section 54A Physician or person trained in emergency medical care; assignment to interscholastic football games
- Section 54B Administration of medications in school settings; regulations
- Section 55 Contagious diseases; regulations
- Section 55A Sick, injured or incapacitated pupils; procedure for handling; emergency first aid or transportation; exemption from civil liability
- Section 55B Repealed, 2003, 46, Sec. 81
- Section 55C Eye protective devices
- Section 56 Sick children; notification of parents
- Section 57 Physical examination of pupils; eye examination, written report
- Section 58 Repealed, 1945, 543, Sec. 1
- Section 59 Superintendent of schools; appointment; compensation; powers and duties
- Section 59A Superintendents of schools in small towns; appointment; state aid for compensation
- Section 59B Principals; appointment; compensation; duties; appointment of other personnel
- Section 59C School councils; members; meetings; duties
- Section 59D School-community partnerships; grant program
- Section 60 Repealed, 1969, 254, Sec. 6
- Section 61 Superintendent of schools; employment by a town union
- Section 62 Readjustment of town unions
- Section 63 School committees as joint committee; representation: meetings; employment of superintendent, removal
- Section 64 Union superintendent; compensation
- Section 65 Repealed, 1978, 367, Sec. 70E
- Section 66 Repealed, 1958, 241
- Section 67 Superintendents of schools; penalty for accepting fees for obtaining positions; employment of immediate family of certain persons prohibited
- Section 68 Duties of towns to maintain schools; transportation of children; school building committee representation
- Section 69 Display of national flags; pledge of allegiance; penalty for violation
- Section 69A Plaque reading “For God and Country”; placement on public school buildings
- Section 70 Location of schools
- Section 71 Use of school property; purposes
- Section 71A Highway safety stations; designation, discontinuance
- Section 71B Adult physical fitness programs
- Section 71C Community school programs; receipts; deposit and expenditure
- Section 71D Prepayment of tuition to private schools or program sources
- Section 71E Appropriations for and expenditure of receipts from adult education and continuing education programs
- Section 71F Nonresident or foster care students; deposit of tuition payments and state reimbursements; expenditures and appropriations
- Section 72 Sale of lunches
- Section 73 Closing of school for teachers’ meetings
- Section 74 Management of schools funds by private corporations
- Section 75 Extended courses of instruction
- Section 76 Rules of admission
- Section 77 Joint establishment of extended courses
- Section 78 Repealed, 1978, 367, Sec. 70E
- Section 79 Junior College designation, degrees
- Section 80 Lunch period for teachers
- Section 81 Junior colleges; restriction on establishment
- Section 82 Public secondary schools; right of students to freedom of expression; limitations; definitions
- Section 83 Dress and appearance of students protected
- Section 84 Discipline of students on matters unrelated to school-sponsored activities prohibited
- Section 85 Guidelines implementing Secs. 82 to 84; rules and regulations; adoption; emergencies; procedures
- Section 86 Application of Secs. 83 to 85
- Section 87 Intelligence test scores; records
- Section 88 Military recruiters; on-campus recruiting opportunities
- Section 89 Commonwealth charter schools; Horace Mann charter schools; applications; enrollment; employees; funding
- Section 90 Classroom placement of twins or higher order multiples
- CHAPTER 71A ENGLISH LANGUAGE EDUCATION IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- CHAPTER 71B CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
- Section 1 Definitions
- Section 2 Regulations; special education programs; pre-school level admission to programs; assignment of child
- Section 3 Identification of school age children with a disability; diagnosis of disability; proposal of program; evaluations and assessments of child and program
- Section 3A Administrator of special education; duties; joint appointment
- Section 4 Agreements between school committees or with public or private schools
- Section 5 Costs or obligations; payment; budget
- Section 5A Special education reimbursement program
- Section 5B Pooled risk program for extraordinary and unanticipated special education costs
- Section 5C Zero interest loan program for extraordinary and unanticipated special education costs
- Section 6 Assignment of children to classes; annual report; equal educational opportunities; prima facie denial; hearings; injunctive or other relief
- Section 7 Tests for selection of children for referral, diagnosis, or evaluation
- Section 8 Transportation to and from school
- Section 9 Department to define circumstances requiring special education programs and to provide standards
- Section 9A Workshop curriculum; parent advisory committee
- Section 10 Referral of children to institutions within or without the commonwealth on annual renewal basis upon request; requisites; expenses and cost
- Section 11 Repealed, 1991, 138, Sec. 144
- Section 11A Incarcerated children with a disability; special education
- Section 12 School departments; establishment; administration; staff; operation; expenditures; costs of education
- Section 12A Definitions applicable to Secs. 12A to 12C
- Section 12B Bureau of transitional planning; transitional advisory committee; establishment
- Section 12C Continuing habilitative services; eligibility; transitional plan; rules and regulations
- Section 13 Repealed, 1986, 599, Sec. 27
- Section 13A Repealed, 1978, 367, Sec. 70J
- Section 14 Special needs programs; reimbursement of transportation costs
- Section 15 Repealed, 1983, 688, Sec. 2
- Section 16 Students with disabilities; participation in high school graduation ceremonies and activities without award of high school diploma
- CHAPTER 72 SCHOOL REGISTERS AND RETURNS
- CHAPTER 73 STATE COLLEGES AND COMMUNITY COLLEGES
- Section 1 Management; administration
- Section 1A Fees for tuition, room and board
- Section 1B Student activity fee
- Section 1C Meetings
- Section 1D Seal
- Section 1E Branch banks on grounds of colleges authorized
- Section 1F Funds for legislative agents or organizations attempting to influence legislation
- Section 2 Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts; provision for agricultural education
- Section 2A Required subjects for instruction
- Section 3 Agreement for practice teaching
- Section 4 Bonds of college presidents
- Section 4A Leaves of absence
- Section 4B Teachers; employment and dismissal
- Section 5 Repealed, 1990, 150, Sec. 274
- Section 5A Repealed, 1963, 642, Sec. 12A
- Section 6 Admission of non-resident students
- Section 7 Repealed, 1965, 572, Sec. 19
- Section 8 Educational program
- Section 8A Repealed, 1990, 150, Sec. 275
- Section 9 Repealed, 1958, 605, Sec. 4
- Section 10 Audit; state college defined
- Section 11 Budget
- Section 12 Annual appropriation
- Section 13 Financial report; accounting system
- Section 14 Special trusts, etc.; management
- Section 14A Repealed, 1987, 199, Sec. 139
- Section 15 Purchases
- Section 16 Election, etc., of officers; employment, status and benefits of personnel
- Section 17 Travel policy
- Section 18 Control, movement and parking of motor vehicles
- Section 19 Institutions of higher learning; jurisdiction of board
- Section 20 College education for police officers and firefighters
- CHAPTER 74 VOCATIONAL EDUCATION
- Section 1 Definitions
- Section 2 Commissioner of education; powers and duties regarding vocational-technical education
- Section 2A Outside work projects of students; rules and regulations
- Section 2B Construction program students; low income housing
- Section 3 Establishment in towns; management
- Section 4 Establishment by districts
- Section 5 District trustees; powers and duties
- Section 5A Establishment of vocational-technical schools by regional school districts
- Section 5B Vocational-technical education collaboratives
- Section 6 Advisory committees
- Section 7 Admission of non-resident pupils
- Section 7A Pupils placed in schools by department of children and families; tuition
- Section 7B Apprenticeship program
- Section 7C Persons admitted to school in town other than resident town; payment of tuition
- Section 8 Repealed, 1993, 71, Sec. 58
- Section 8A Transportation of students
- Section 9 to 12 Repealed, 1978, 367, Sec. 70L
- Section 13 Time for holding classes; required age of students
- Section 14 Practical arts classes; required age of students
- Section 14A Practical art classes; receipt and use of federal funds
- Section 14B Culinary arts; revolving fund
- Section 15 Instructions in agriculture and horticulture; establishment
- Section 16 Establishment of agricultural or horticultural classes; advertising requirement
- Section 17 Acquisition of land for use of agricultural classes
- Section 18 Competency-based vocational-technical teacher training standards
- Section 19 Repealed, 1947, 652, Sec. 13
- Section 20 Custodian of federal funds
- Section 21 Expenditure of federal funds
- Section 21A Repealed, 1993, 71, Sec. 59
- Section 22 Use of federal funds
- Section 22A, 22B Repealed, 1956, 602, Sec. 10
- Section 22C Repealed, 1966, 535, Sec. 6
- Section 22D Cooperation with federal authorities for rehabilitation of veterans
- Section 22E Employment of teachers; conditions
- Section 23 Independent industrial shoemaking school of the city of Lynn
- Section 24 Smith Agricultural School; maintenance; superintendents
- Section 24A Repealed, 1967, 50
- Section 24B Public secondary vocational-technical school districts and public institutions of higher education; coordination of programs
- Section 25 County agricultural schools; state aid for maintenance; conditions
- Section 26 Management; appointment of trustees
- Section 27 Compensation of trustees
- Section 28 Duties of trustees; preparation of budget
- Section 29 Funds raised by taxation
- Section 30 Disposition of income
- Section 31 Receipt and use of gift
- Section 31A Transportation of pupils
- Section 31B Supervision of athletic and other organizations
- Section 31C Repealed, 2000, 159, Sec. 187
- Section 32 Admission of non-residents
- Section 33 Tuition
- Section 34 Bristol school; special courses of instruction
- Section 35 Courses of instruction
- Section 35A Repealed, 2000, 159, Sec. 190
- Section 36 Short unit courses
- Section 37 Duties of school staffs
- Section 37A Technical institutes
- Section 37B Nondegree granting post-secondary vocational education programs
- Section 37C Admission of nonresidents to nondegree granting post-secondary vocational education programs
- Section 37D Repealed, 1991, 138, Sec. 149
- Section 37E Repealed, 1991, 138, Sec. 150
- Section 37F Receipts from tuition and fees from nondegree granting post-secondary vocational education programs held in separate account
- Section 38 Repealed, 1931, 426, Sec. 197
- Section 39, 40 Repealed, 1931, 426, Sec. 7
- Section 41 Lease of state facilities
- Section 42 Repealed, 1977, 864, Sec. 12
- Section 42A Award of degrees
- Section 42B Doctorate degree
- Section 42C Professors and teachers; removal; hearing
- Section 42D Board of trustees, powers and duties
- Section 42E Standards; courses of instructions; powers of trustees
- Section 42F Rules and regulations; meetings of trustees; quorum
- Section 42G Delegation of powers by trustees
- Section 42H Audit of accounts
- Section 42I Budget
- Section 42J Appropriations
- Section 42K Receipts and expenditures; annual report; monthly statements; accounting system
- Section 42L Special trusts, etc.; management
- Section 42M College and institute property; management and administration
- Section 42N Purchases
- Section 42O Election of officers; salaries of officers and professional staff; employment, status and benefits of personnel
- Section 42P Travel policy
- Section 42Q Control, movement and parking of motor vehicles
- Section 43 Acceptance of gifts
- Section 44 Reports
- Section 45 Insurance
- Section 46 Tuition
- Section 46A Functions; testing of new and useful improvements in textile machinery and apparatus
- Section 46B Research foundations; patents
- Section 46C Repealed, 1977, 913, Sec. 1
- Section 47 to 48 Repealed, 1953, 407, Sec. 2
- Section 49 to 51 Repealed, 1964, 561, Sec. 13
- Section 52 Nautical schools
- Section 53 Repealed, 1964, 561, Sec. 13
- Section 54 Establishment and maintenance
- Section 55 Repealed, 1981, 808, Sec. 26
- CHAPTER 74A INDEPENDENT AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL SCHOOLS
- CHAPTER 75 UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS
- Section 1 Status; governing body
- Section 1A Board of trustees; membership; qualifications; tenure; vacancies; powers and duties; indemnification
- Section 2 Purpose; courses of instruction; standards; powers of trustees
- Section 2A Branch banks on university grounds authorized
- Section 3 Rules and regulations
- Section 3A Delegation of powers by trustees
- Section 4 Meetings of trustees; quorum; executive sessions
- Section 5 Seal
- Section 5A Repealed, 1962, 648, Sec. 1
- Section 6 Audit of accounts
- Section 7 Budget
- Section 8 Appropriations
- Section 9 Insurance
- Section 10 Receipts and expenditures; annual report; monthly statements; accounting system
- Section 10A Repealed, 1962, 648, Sec. 1
- Section 11 Special trusts, etc.; management
- Section 11A Funds for legislative agents or organizations attempting to influence legislation
- Section 12 University property; management and administration
- Section 13 Purchases
- Section 14 Election of officers; salary of president; employment, status and benefits of personnel
- Section 14A Prescription and enforcement of regulations; contracts
- Section 14B Campus council
- Section 14C University of Massachusetts Research Foundation; powers; regulations
- Section 14D University of Massachusetts; extension board of public overseers
- Section 15 Reports and bulletins
- Section 15A Center for adoption research and policy
- Section 16 Establishment
- Section 16A Diagnostic laboratory
- Section 17 Experiments and investigations; nature and scope
- Section 18 Officers; equipment
- Section 19 Reports on results of experiments; distribution
- Section 20 Repealed, 1973, 607, Sec. 1
- Section 21 Fee for testing poultry
- Section 22 Establishment and operation
- Section 23 Purposes
- Section 24 Status
- Section 25 Restrictions on sales
- Section 26 Restrictions on leases
- Section 27 Approvals of sales and leases
- Section 28 Taxation of leased property
- Section 29 Maintenance
- Section 30 Use; purposes
- Section 31 Repealed, 1990, 150, Sec. 276
- Section 32 Travel policy
- Section 32A Control, movement and parking of motor vehicles
- Section 32B David I. Walsh-Leverett Saltonstall visiting lectureship program
- Section 33 University scholarships
- Section 33A General Court Fellowship Program
- Section 34 Maintenance and operation; grants
- Section 34A Tuition; residents
- Section 35 Dean and other officers and members of professional staff
- Section 36 Annual budget
- Section 36A Cremation and disposal of donated bodies
- Section 36B Analysis of drugs, medicine, chemicals, etc.; law enforcement; report
- Section 36C Acquisition of or affiliation with certain health care programs or facilities by trustees; approval of proposed transactions; procedures
- Section 36D Payback provisions in learning contracts; interest accrual; annual report
- Section 37 Establishment; purpose; contracts
- Section 38 National Environmental Technology Institute
- Section 39 Environmental technology testing facility and environmental business center
- Section 40 Marine technology, environmental, and engineering programs
- Section 41 Center for materials reuse
- Section 42 Funding for environmental programs; administration
- Section 43 Biologic laboratories; advisory board; insurance; agreements with private parties; yearly reports; accounts
- Section 44 Appointment of trustees to corporation receiving assets from clinical operations of Worcester campus; student representative
- Section 45 Massachusetts Technology Transfer Center
- Section 46 Office of dispute resolution
- CHAPTER 75A UNIVERSITY OF LOWELL [Repealed, 1991, 142, Sec. 23.]
- CHAPTER 75B SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS UNIVERSITY [Repealed, 1991, 142, Sec. 24.]
- CHAPTER 75C PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOLS
- CHAPTER 75D PRIVATE BUSINESS SCHOOLS
- CHAPTER 76 SCHOOL ATTENDANCE
- CHAPTER 77 SCHOOL OFFENDERS AND COUNTY TRAINING SCHOOLS [Repealed, 1973, 1073, Sec. 2.]
- CHAPTER 78 LIBRARIES
- CHAPTER 78A YOUTH CONSERVATION AND SERVICE CORPS [Repealed, 2007, 192, Sec. 4.]