Massachusetts § 146 - Commission divisions or bureaus; organizations and functions
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 146 — Commission divisions or bureaus; organizations and functions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 146. Commission divisions or bureaus; organizations and functions
Section 146. There shall be in the commission such divisions or bureaus as the commissioner shall deem necessary to carry out the provisions of sections one hundred and twenty-nine to one hundred and forty-nine, inclusive. The commissioner shall organize such divisions or bureaus and may assign to them such functions as he deems advisable.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Massachusetts General Laws § 146 cover?
Section 146 ("Commission divisions or bureaus; organizations and functions") 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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