Massachusetts Administrative Code

115 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES 115 CMR 9.00: INVESTIGATIONS AND REPORTING RESPONSIBILITIES Section 9.01: 9.02: Scope and Purpose Definitions 9.03: 9.04: 9.05: 9.06: 9.07: Notice of M.G.L. c. 19C and 115 CMR 9.00 Complaint Process Orientation and Training Scope of R…

118 CMR: DISABLED PERSONS PROTECTION COMMISSION 118 CMR 1.00: SCOPE AND AUTHORITY Section 1.01: Scope and Purpose 1.02: Commentaries 1.03: Construction 1.04: Severability 1.01: Scope and Purpose (1) Scope. (a) 118 CMR applies to all cases of abuse and retaliation reported to, inv…

118 CMR: DISABLED PERSONS PROTECTION COMMISSION 118 CMR 10.00: ANNUAL REPORTS Section 10.01: Scope and Purpose 10.02: Time and Recipients of Commission Annual Report 10.03: Contents of Commission Annual Report 10.04: Time and Recipients of Annual Registry Audit Report 10.05: Cont…

118 CMR: DISABLED PERSONS PROTECTION COMMISSION 118 CMR 11.00: INTERAGENCY AGREEMENTS Section 11.01: Scope and Purpose 11.02: Discretionary Authority to Enter Agreements 11.01: Scope and Purpose 118 CMR 11.00 identifies the circumstances and purposes for which the Commission may …

118 CMR: DISABLED PERSONS PROTECTION COMMISSION 118 CMR 12.00: NON-DISCRIMINATION Section 12.01: Scope and Purpose 12.02: Statement of Non-discrimination Policy 12.01: Scope and Purpose 118 CMR 12.00 identifies that in pursuing its statutory mandate the Commission will not discri…

118 CMR: DISABLED PERSONS PROTECTION COMMISSION 118 CMR 13.00: ADVISORY COUNCIL Section 13.01: Scope and Purpose 13.02: Nature and Purpose of the Advisory Council 13.01: Scope and Purpose 118 CMR 13.00 identifies the establishment of an Advisory Council to assist the Commission i…

118 CMR: DISABLED PERSONS PROTECTION COMMISSION 118 CMR 14.00: FILING OBJECTIONS AND ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW Section 14.01: Scope and Purpose 14.02: Petitions for Review 14.03: Entry of Care Provider's Name on the Registry 14.04: Removal of Care Provider's Name from the Registry: P…

118 CMR: DISABLED PERSONS PROTECTION COMMISSION 118 CMR 15.00: DEPARTMENT AND EMPLOYER REGISTRY-RELATED HIRING AND RETENTION PROCEDURES Section 15.01: Scope and Purpose 15.02: Policy 15.03: Responsibilities of the Department or the Employer 15.04: Recurrent Registry Screening 15.…

118 CMR: DISABLED PERSONS PROTECTION COMMISSION 118 CMR 2.00: DEFINITIONS Section 2.01: Scope and Purpose 2.02: Meaning of Terms 2.01: Scope and Purpose 118 CMR 2.00 provides definitions for terms frequently used in M.G.L. c. 19C and 118 CMR. The terms are based on M.G.L. c. 19C …

118 CMR: DISABLED PERSONS PROTECTION COMMISSION 118 CMR 3.00: REPORTERS Section 3.01: Scope and Purpose 3.02: Contents of Reports of Abuse 3.03: Mandated Reporters 3.04: Non-mandated Reporters 3.05: Reports Involving Deaths of Individuals with Disabilities Whose Caretaker Was a S…

118 CMR: DISABLED PERSONS PROTECTION COMMISSION 118 CMR 4.00: SCREENING OF REPORTS AND REFERRALS TO OTHER AGENCIES Section 4.01: Scope and Purpose 4.02: Screening 4.03: Determination of Jurisdiction 4.04: Determination of Urgency 4.05: Referral to Other Agencies 4.06: Reports Inv…

118 CMR: DISABLED PERSONS PROTECTION COMMISSION 118 CMR 5.00: INVESTIGATIONS Section 5.01: Scope and Purpose 5.02: Conduct of Abuse Investigations 5.03: Conduct of Retaliation Investigations 5.04: Registry Compliance Investigations 5.05: Delay or Deferral of Abuse Investigations …

118 CMR: DISABLED PERSONS PROTECTION COMMISSION 118 CMR 6.00: FORMAL COMMISSIONERS’ INVESTIGATIONS Section 6.01: Scope and Purpose 6.02: Initiation 6.03: Requirements of Commissioners’ Investigation 6.04: Investigatory Hearings 6.05: Actions Following Commissioners’ Investigation…

118 CMR: DISABLED PERSONS PROTECTION COMMISSION 118 CMR 7.00: PROTECTIVE SERVICES Section 7.01: Scope and Purpose 7.02: General Principles 7.03: Protective Services Assessment 7.04: Provision of Protective Services 7.05: Monitoring 7.01: Scope and Purpose 118 CMR 7.00 establishes…

118 CMR: DISABLED PERSONS PROTECTION COMMISSION 118 CMR 8.00: PETITION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER Section 8.01: Scope and Purpose 8.02: Nonemergency petitions 8.03: Emergency Petitions 8.04: Modification or Rescission of Protective Orders 8.01: Scope and Purpose 118 CMR 8.00 establishe…

118 CMR: DISABLED PERSONS PROTECTION COMMISSION 118 CMR 9.00: RECORDS Section 9.01: Scope and Purpose 9.02: Controlling Statutes 9.03: Release of Information 9.01: Scope and Purpose 118 CMR 9.00 governs the release of information in the possession of the Disabled Persons Protecti…

120 CMR: PAROLE BOARD 120 CMR 100.00: DEFINITIONS Section 100.00: Definitions 100.00: Definitions As used in 120 CMR 100.00 through 900.05 the following words and phrases have the following meanings: Advisory Board of Pardons . The Massachusetts Parole Board (Parole Board) member…

120 CMR: PAROLE BOARD 120 CMR 101.00: GENERAL PROVISIONS Section 101.01: Powers and Duties of the Massachusetts Parole Board 101.02: Functions and Duties of the Chair of the Massachusetts Parole Board 101.01: Powers and Duties of the Massachusetts Parole Board (1) Members of the …

120 CMR: PAROLE BOARD 120 CMR 200.00: PAROLE ELIGIBILITY Section 200.01: Definitions 200.02: Parole Eligibility Calculations 200.03: Split Sentences 200.04: Concurrent Sentences 200.05: Concurrent Sentence for Crime Committed While Incarcerated 200.06: Concurrent Sentence for Cri…

120 CMR: PAROLE BOARD 120 CMR 300.00: PAROLE HEARINGS AND DECISION MAKING: GENERAL PROVISIONS Section 300.01: Scheduling of Parole Hearings 300.02: Parole Hearing Process 300.03: Parole Hearing Panel 300.04: Parole Release Decision Making 300.05: Information Considered in Parole …

120 CMR: PAROLE BOARD 120 CMR 301.00: INITIAL PAROLE RELEASE HEARINGS; REVIEW HEARINGS Section 301.01: Scheduling of Initial Parole Release Hearing and Subsequent Review Hearings 301.02: Postponement of Initial Parole Release Hearing or Subsequent Review Hearings 301.03: Waiver o…

120 CMR: PAROLE BOARD 120 CMR 302.00: RESCISSION OF PAROLE DATE Section 302.01: Rescission of Parole Date: General Provisions 302.02: Report to Parole Board Members and Possible Action of Parole Board Members 302.03: Notice of Rescission Hearing and Alleged Misconduct 302.04: Pos…

120 CMR: PAROLE BOARD 120 CMR 303.00: REVOCATION OF PAROLE Section 303.01: Revocation of Parole: General Provisions 303.02: Parole Violation Report 303.03: Summons to Appear for Preliminary Parole Revocation Hearing in the Community 303.04: Issuance of Warrant for Temporary Custo…

120 CMR: PAROLE BOARD 120 CMR 304.00: APPEAL AND RECONSIDERATION Section 304.01: Appeal and Reconsideration Process: General Provisions 304.02: Appeal of Decision of Hearing Panel 304.03: Reconsideration of Decision of Parole Board Members 304.01: Appeal and Reconsideration Proce…

120 CMR: PAROLE BOARD 120 CMR 400.00: VICTIM INPUT AND NOTIFICATION OF PAROLE HEARINGS AND DECISIONS Section 400.01: General Provisions 400.02: Notification of Parole Eligibility and Release 400.03: Notification of Parole Revocation 400.04: Notification of Pardon and Commutation …

120 CMR: PAROLE BOARD 120 CMR 401.00: VICTIM ACCESS HEARINGS Section 401.01: Purpose 401.02: Definitions 401.03: General Provisions 401.04: Victim Impact Statements Before Parole Board Members 401.05: Notification of Decision 401.01: Purpose In addition to parole hearings for per…

120 CMR: PAROLE BOARD 120 CMR 500.00: DISSEMINATION OF CORI, EVALUATIVE INFORMATION, AND INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION Section 500.01: General Provisions 500.02: Dissemination of Information to the Public 500.03: Dissemination of CORI to the Subject 500.04: Dissemination of CORI to Re…

120 CMR: PAROLE BOARD 120 CMR 700.00: TERMINATION OF PAROLE Section 700.01: Purpose 700.02: Scope and Applicability 700.03: Definitions 700.04: Minimum Criteria for Eligibility 700.05: Standard of Review 700.06: Procedure Generally 700.07: Severability Clause 700.01: Purpose The …

120 CMR: PAROLE BOARD 120 CMR 900.00: EXECUTIVE CLEMENCY: GENERALLY Section 900.01: Advisory Board of Pardons: General Provisions 900.02: Notice of Hearing 900.03: Hearing Process 900.04: Refiling of a Petition for Executive Clemency 900.05: Documents as Public Records 900.01: Ad…

121 CMR: OFFICE FOR REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS 121 CMR 1.000: FAIR HEARINGS Section 1.100: 1.110: 1.120: 1.200: 1.210: 1.300: 1.310: 1.320: 1.330: 1.400: 1.405: 1.410: 1.415: 1.420: 1.425: 1.430: 1.500: 1.510: 1.520: 1.530: 1.540: 1.600: 1.605: 1.610: 1.615: 1.620 : 1.625: 1.630: 1.…

121 CMR: OFFICE FOR REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS 121 CMR 2.000: MASSACHUSETTS REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT PROGRAM Section 2.050: The Office for Refugees and Immigrants: Purpose and Authority 2.100: Massachusetts Refugee Resettlement Program: Purpose and Authority 2.110: Administration and Ov…

121 CMR: OFFICE FOR REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS 121 CMR 3.000: AUXILIARY ACTIVITIES Section 3.050: Overview of Auxiliary Activities 3.100: Complaints 3.150: Inquiries 3.200: Overpayments and Underpayments 3.210: Correction of Overpayments and Underpayments 3.220: Recovery from Curren…

122 CMR: SOLDIERS’ HOME IN MASSACHUSETTS (CSH) 122 CMR 1.00: CRIMINAL OFFENDER RECORD CHECKS Section 1.01: Purpose 1.02: Policy 1.03: Scope 1.04: Authority 1.05: Definitions 1.06: Candidate Disclosure of Criminal Record Information 1.07: Community Service and Work Release Workers…

123 CMR: OFFICE OF THE VETERAN ADVOCATE 123 CMR 2.00: INVESTIGATIONS, INSPECTIONS, AUDITS, AND REVIEWS Section 2. 01: Purpose 2. 02: Scope 2. 03: Definitions 2. 04: Initiation of Investigations, Inspections, Audits, and Reviews 2. 05: Conduct of Investigations, Inspections Audits…

124 CMR: MASSACHUSETTS OFFICE FOR VICTIM ASSISTANCE 124 CMR 2.00: COMPENSATION FOR VICTIMS OF VIOLENT CRIMES Section 2:01: Purpose 2:02: Scope 2:03: Definitions 2.04: Persons Eligible for Compensation 2.05: Eligibility Requirements 2.06: Compensable Expenses 2.07: Limitations on …

129 CMR: HEALTH CARE QUALITY AND COST COUNCIL 129 CMR 2.00: UNIFORM REPORTING SYSTEM FOR HEALTH CARE CLAIMS DATA SETS Section 2.01: Authority 2.02: Purpose and Scope 2.03: Effective Date 2.04: Definitions 2.05: Reporting Requirements for All Licensed Carriers 2.06: Protection of …

129 CMR: HEALTH CARE QUALITY AND COST COUNCIL 129 CMR 3.00: DISCLOSURE OF HEALTH CARE CLAIMS DATA Section 3.01: General Provisions 3.02: Definitions 3.03: Data Release Review Board and Review Procedures 3.04: Data Disclosure and Use Restrictions 3.05: Other Provisions 3.06: Sever…

129 CMR: HEALTH CARE QUALITY AND COST COUNCIL 129 CMR 4.00: DISCLOSURE OF HEALTH CARE CLAIMS DATA TO A PROVIDER Section 4.01: General Provisions 4.02: Definitions 4.03: Data Disclosure Procedures 4.01: General Provisions (1) Authority. 129 CMR 4.00 is promulgated under the author…

Commonwealth of Massachusetts MassHealth Provider Manual Series Subchapter Number and Title Table of Contents Page iv Independent Clinical Laboratory Manual Transmittal Letter LAB-35 Date 04/01/10 4. Program Regulations 401.401: Introduction ......................................…

Commonwealth of Massachusetts MassHealth Provider Manual Series Subchapter Number and Title Table of Contents Page iv Vision Care Manual Transmittal Letter VIS-45 Date 02/02/24 4. Program Regulations 130 CMR 402.000: Vision Care Services 402.401: Introduction ....................…

Division of Medical Assistance Commonwealth of Massachusetts Office of Medicaid NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Under the authority of M.G.L. c. 6A, section 16 and in accordance with M.G.L. c. 30A, the Division of Medical Assistance (the Division) will hold a remote public hearing on Fr…

Commonwealth of Massachusetts MassHealth Provider Manual Series Subchapter Number and Title Table of Contents Page iv Adult Day Health Manual Transmittal Letter ADH-26 Date 07/27/18 4. Program Regulations 404.401: Statement of Purpose .............................................…

Division of Medical Assistance Commonwealth of Massachusetts Office of Medicaid NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Under the authority of M.G.L. c. 6A, section 16 and in accordance with M.G.L. c. 30A, the Division of Medical Assistance (the Division) will hold a remote public hearing on Fr…

Division of Medical Assistance Commonwealth of Massachusetts Office of Medicaid NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Under the authority of M.G.L. c. 6A, section 16 and in accordance with M.G.L. c. 30A, the Division of Medical Assistance (the Division) will hold a remote public hearing on Fr…

Commonwealth of Massachusetts MassHealth Provider Manual Series Subchapter Number and Title Table of Contents Page iv Transportation Manual Transmittal Letter TRN-39 Date 12/27/21 4. PROGRAM REGULATIONS 130 CMR 407.000: Transportation Services 407.401: Introduction ..............…

Commonwealth of Massachusetts MassHealth Provider Manual Series Subchapter Number and Title Table of Contents Page iv Adult Foster Care Manual Transmittal Letter AFC-20 Date 04/26/24 4. Program Regulations 130 CMR 408.000: Adult Foster Care 408.401: Introduction..................…

Division of Medical Assistance Commonwealth of Massachusetts Office of Medicaid NOTICE OF PROPOSED AMENDMENT OF REGULATIONS Under the authority of M.G.L. c. 118E and in accordance with M.G.L. c. 30A, the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) will hold a public com…

Division of Medical Assistance Commonwealth of Massachusetts Office of Medicaid NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Under the authority of M.G.L. c. 6A, section 16 and in accordance with M.G.L. c. 30A, the Division of Medical Assistance (the Division) will hold a remote public hearing on Fr…

Commonwealth of Massachusetts MassHealth Provider Manual Series Subchapter Number and Title Table of Contents Page iv Psychologist Manual Transmittal Letter PSY-26 Date 04/01/25 4. Program Regulations 130 CMR 411.000: Psychologist Services 411.401: Introduction ..................…

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Division of Medical Assistance Provider Manual Series SUBCHAPTER NUMBER AND TITLE TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE iv RENAL DIALYSIS CLINIC MANUAL TRANSMITTAL LETTER REN-9 DATE 12/15/01 4. PROGRAM REGULATIONS 412.401Introduction ...............................…