Massachusetts § 15GGGGG - Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 15GGGGG — Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15GGGGG. Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week
Section 15GGGGG. The governor shall annually issue a proclamation setting apart the third full week in September as Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week and the Friday of said week as Noah Fernandes Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Day, in recognition of the number of residents of the commonwealth affected by mitochondrial diseases and the need for increased public awareness, research and support for victims and their families, and to show appreciation for the services being provided in the commonwealth to alleviate the financial and emotional stress of the disease for families with children who are affected by mitochondrial diseases and other developmental disabilities, and recommending that the week and the day be observed in an appropriate manner by the people.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 15GGGGG
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 15GGGGG cover?
Section 15GGGGG ("Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week") 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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