10 sections in this chapter.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 111L, § 1 Policy; fostering research; prohibiting human reproductive cloning
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Section 1. The general court finds and declares that: (a) human embryonic stem cell research and other research in the life sciences and regenerative medicine present a significant chance of yielding fundamental biological knowledge from which may emanate therapies to relieve, on…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 111L, § 10 Enforcement of chapter; procedure for adoption, amendment or repeal of regulations; certificate of registration for research institutions
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Section 10. (a) The department shall enforce this chapter and may adopt regulations, in a manner consistent with this chapter, and with the advice of the biomedical research advisory council, relating to the administration and enforcement of this chapter; but the department shall…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 111L, § 2 Definitions
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Section 2. As used in this chapter the following words shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly requires otherwise:— ''Asexual'', not initiated by the union of an oocyte and a sperm. ''Commissioner'', the commissioner of public health. ''Council'', the biomedi…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 111L, § 3 Research using human embryonic stem cells permitted; written approval
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Section 3. (a) Research and clinical applications involving the derivation and use of human embryonic stem cells, including somatic cell nuclear transfer, human adult stem cells from any source, umbilical cord cells, parthenotes and placental cells shall be permitted. (b) Researc…