Massachusetts § 23C - Persons acting on behalf of selectmen; appointment and removal
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 23C — Persons acting on behalf of selectmen; appointment and removal, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 23C. Persons acting on behalf of selectmen; appointment and removal
Section 23C. No person shall be authorized by vote of a town to act on behalf of the board of selectmen unless the vote provides that such person shall be appointed and may be removed by said board.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 23C
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 23C cover?
Section 23C ("Persons acting on behalf of selectmen; appointment and removal") 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 § 23C?
A common citation format is "Massachusetts General Laws § 23C" (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 § 23C apply to my situation?
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