15 sections in this chapter.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 18C, § 1 Definitions
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Section 1. As used in this chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly requires otherwise: ''Advisory council'', the child advocate advisory council established in section 4. ''Child advocate'', the child advocate appointed under sect…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 18C, § 10 Annual report
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Section 10. The child advocate shall report annually to the governor, the president of the senate, the speaker of the house, the senate and the house committees on ways and means, and the chairs of the joint committee on children, families and persons with disabilities on the act…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 18C, § 10A Annual reporting of recommendations for decreasing and eliminating number of children and adolescents awaiting clinically-appropriate behavioral health services
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Section 10A. Annually, not later than April 1, the child advocate shall file a report making recommendations for decreasing and eliminating the number of children and adolescents awaiting clinically-appropriate behavioral health services. The report shall include a review of the …
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 18C, § 11 Examination of systemwide responses to child abuse and neglect
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Section 11. The child advocate, in consultation with the advisory council, may from time to time, examine systemwide responses to child abuse and neglect, including related mental health, substance use and domestic violence issues, and shall file a report on any such examination …