7 sections in this chapter.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 111I, § 1 WIC program; administration and funding
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Section 1. The department of public health, in this chapter called the department, shall administer a program to be called the WIC program, funded by the commonwealth and the United States department of agriculture or other successor federal agency authorized to fund this program…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 111I, § 2 Intent of program; all those eligible defined; allocation of funds
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Section 2. The WIC program shall serve all those eligible under the Federal WIC program eligibility standards. It is the intent of this program that by July first, nineteen hundred and ninety-four all of those eligible for the program shall be served. The words all those eligible…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 111I, § 3 Director; duties; public hearing; notice
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Section 3. The director of the WIC program, in this chapter called the director, shall ensure that a state plan is developed annually as required by federal law. In so doing, the director shall ensure that a public hearing is held not less than twenty-one days after a draft state…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 111I, § 4 Advisory board; membership; compensation
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Section 4. An advisory board shall be established by the director, the purpose of which shall be to advise the director on all policies relating to the WIC program. The advisory board shall be composed of at least sixteen individuals each of whom shall serve a term of two years. …