Massachusetts § 65C - Investigative conference meetings; access to meeting records
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 65C — Investigative conference meetings; access to meeting records, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 65C. Investigative conference meetings; access to meeting records
Section 65C. Meetings of the boards held for the purpose of conducting investigative conferences prior to the issuance of an order to show cause or for purposes of discussing the terms of a negotiated settlement of a complaint against a licensee shall not be considered open meetings within the meaning of section 11A1/2 of chapter 30A, but a licensee shall have access to records of any meetings concerning the licensee as may be necessary for the defense of his license at an adjudicatory proceeding.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 65C
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 65C cover?
Section 65C ("Investigative conference meetings; access to meeting records") 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.
How do I cite Massachusetts § 65C?
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Is this the official text of Massachusetts law?
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How does Massachusetts § 65C apply to my situation?
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