Massachusetts § 38K - Public relations bureau in school departments; establishment
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 38K — Public relations bureau in school departments; establishment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 38K. Public relations bureau in school departments; establishment
Section 38K. In cities having a population of over one hundred thousand, the school committee may establish within the school department a bureau of public relations for the purpose of improving public relations between the school department and the community. Said bureau shall be under the control of a director, and such other assistants as the committee deems necessary may be employed to carry out the purpose of such bureau. The director and assistants appointed under the provisions of this section shall be exempt from the provisions of chapter thirty-one.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Massachusetts General Laws § 38K cover?
Section 38K ("Public relations bureau in school departments; establishment") 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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