Massachusetts § 90 - Appropriations for religious instruction and services
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 90 — Appropriations for religious instruction and services, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 90. Appropriations for religious instruction and services
Section 90. The department or officers having charge of any prison or other place of confinement shall include as a separate item in their annual requests for appropriations such sums of money as they deem proper to carry out the two preceding sections and section forty of chapter one hundred and nineteen, relating to the religious instruction and free exercise of their religious beliefs by inmates of all the correctional institutions of the commonwealth. The amounts appropriated and spent for said purposes shall appear as a separate item in the reports of said department or officers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 90
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 90 cover?
Section 90 ("Appropriations for religious instruction and services") 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 § 90?
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