Massachusetts Code — 19
Browse 28 sections in division 19 of the Massachusetts code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 1. Creation; powers of department and commissioner; safety symposium
- § 2. Commissioner; appointment; qualifications; appointments by commissioner; report; salary
- § 3. Deputy commissioner; appointment; duties; qualifications
- § 4. Assistant, deputy or associate commissioners; appointment; duties; qualifications
- § 5. Legal counsel
- § 6. Program for training of residents in psychiatry and other professional disciplines
- § 7. State facilities under department control; admission
- § 8. Superintendents or directors; vacancies; appointments; qualifications; officers
- § 8A. Boards of trustees for Taunton state hospital and Worcester recovery center and hospital
- § 10. Crimes committed by or upon persons on facility premises or persons in care of facility
- § 11. Mental health advisory council
- § 11A. Disclosure of financial interest in department contracts by human rights advisory committee members
- § 12. Community mental health services
- § 13. Community mental health area directors
- § 14. Community mental health area boards
- § 15. Duties and powers of area boards
- § 16. Development and maintenance of community mental health services
- § 16A. Program to provide remote mental health consultations
- § 17. Area advisory committees
- § 18. Rules and regulations
- § 19. Inpatient psychiatric, residential or day care services; licenses
- § 20. Mental health facility employees; civil service exemption
- § 21. Interagency agreements with developmental services department
- § 22. Consultation of commissioner for behavioral health services for children
- § 23. Children's behavioral research center; powers and duties; annual report
- § 24. Notification of parent or guardian of child receiving inpatient psychiatric services
- § 25. Center for responsive training in crisis intervention
- § 26. Expedited psychiatric inpatient admission advisory council; members; annual report; expedited psychiatric inpatient admissions protocol