Massachusetts Code — 120
Browse 29 sections in division 120 of the Massachusetts code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 1. Corporate status of department of youth services; holding and investing trust funds
- § 2. Management, government and care of industrial schools; employment of expert personnel by director
- § 3. Appointment of superintendents, chaplains and physicians
- § 4. Rules and regulations; by-laws
- § 5. Examination and study of children committed; re-examinations; records; discharge
- § 6. Liberty under supervision; confinement; reconfinement; revocation or modification of order; discharge
- § 6A. Correction of socially harmful tendencies
- § 7. Powers and duties of superintendent
- § 8. Bond and accounts of superintendents; accounting to commissioner of youth services
- § 9. Rogers fund
- § 10. Use of public or private facilities, institutions and agencies; control; acceptance and control of delinquent children; inspection; effect of placement of person in or release from institution or control by department
- § 10B. Involuntary room confinement prohibited
- § 11. Places for detention and diagnosis; treatment and training facilities; facilities to aid persons given conditional releases; forest or farm school camps
- § 12. Release under supervision; placement into families or homes
- § 13. Escape; breach of parole; arrest; detention
- § 13A. Compensation for property damage caused by inmates; notice of damage; claim; filing
- § 14. Applications for new commitments for persons with a mental illness, persons with a developmental disability or sexually dangerous persons
- § 15. Transfers from Massachusetts reformatory and reformatory for women
- § 16. Discharge of persons committed as delinquent child or youthful offender
- § 17. Control beyond age limit; persons physically dangerous to public
- § 18. Notice of application for review of order; hearing; appointment of counsel; court order
- § 19. Continued control; later discharge; transfer to appropriate institutions
- § 21. Effect of commitment on application for public service; discharge; restoration of civil rights; records; inspection; consent; evidence in other proceedings
- § 22. Inquiry into effectiveness of treatment methods; information; annual report; contents
- § 23. Power of department to act as guardian of children
- § 23A. Disposition of unclaimed money held for former ward; records
- § 24. Expenditure of gifts
- § 25. Children committed by United States courts
- § 26. Escape; attempted escape; aiding or assisting