Massachusetts § 15RRRRR - Male Breast Cancer Awareness Week

Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 15RRRRR — Male Breast Cancer Awareness Week, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 15RRRRR. Male Breast Cancer Awareness Week

Section 15RRRRR. The governor shall annually issue a proclamation setting apart the third week in October of each year as Male Breast Cancer Awareness Week to raise awareness of the occurrence of breast cancer in men and to encourage regular testing for breast cancer amongst all citizens of the commonwealth and recommending that the week be observed in an appropriate manner by the people.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 15RRRRR

What does Massachusetts General Laws § 15RRRRR cover?

Section 15RRRRR ("Male Breast Cancer 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.

How do I cite Massachusetts § 15RRRRR?

A common citation format is "Massachusetts General Laws § 15RRRRR" (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 § 15RRRRR apply to my situation?

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