Massachusetts § 97 - Tests and analyses; reports; publication of results
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 97 — Tests and analyses; reports; publication of results, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 97. Tests and analyses; reports; publication of results
Section 97. The director shall cause such tests and analyses as he may specify to be made of samples collected under section ninety-five in order to determine the quality of the seeds contained in such samples. The results of all such analyses shall be reported to the commissioner. To enable the director to determine the trueness to type or variety of vegetable, flower and other seeds, he shall provide that field tests be made of such samples of seeds as he may designate, and may publish the results of all such tests and analyses as are in accordance with the provisions of this section.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 97
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 97 cover?
Section 97 ("Tests and analyses; reports; publication of results") 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 § 97?
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