Massachusetts § 4L - Advisory board for diethylstilbestrol program
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 4L — Advisory board for diethylstilbestrol program, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4L. Advisory board for diethylstilbestrol program
Section 4L. An advisory board is hereby established under the supervision of the department for the purpose of implementing the provisions of section four K. Said board shall consist of five members. Three members shall be appointed by the commissioner, one of whom shall be a member of a DES advocacy group; one of whom shall be a DES screening program provider; and one of whom shall be a DES exposed mother, daughter, or son; one member of the house of representatives shall be appointed by the speaker of the house; one member of the senate shall be appointed by the president of the senate. Three of the board members shall serve terms of three years and two shall serve terms of two years. Said board shall assist the department in preparation of the annual report to the general court.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 4L
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 4L cover?
Section 4L ("Advisory board for diethylstilbestrol program") is part of the Massachusetts General Laws, the codified statutory law of Massachusetts. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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