Massachusetts § 118 - District elections; provision for forms, tally and vote sheets

Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 118 — District elections; provision for forms, tally and vote sheets, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 118. District elections; provision for forms, tally and vote sheets

Section 118. Upon request of the clerk of a town wherein any such district uses the official ballot, the state secretary shall supply for use of such district or districts such blank forms, tally sheets and total vote sheets as are supplied to towns for use in town elections.

Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 118

What does Massachusetts General Laws § 118 cover?

Section 118 ("District elections; provision for forms, tally and vote sheets") 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 § 118?

A common citation format is "Massachusetts General Laws § 118" (Massachusetts). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Massachusetts law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Massachusetts official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Massachusetts attorney.

How does Massachusetts § 118 apply to my situation?

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