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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 1 Creation; powers of department and commissioner; safety symposium
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Section 1. There shall be a department of mental health, in this chapter called the department, and a commissioner of mental health who shall have and shall exercise supervision and control of the department. All action of the department shall be taken by the commissioner, or und…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 10 Crimes committed by or upon persons on facility premises or persons in care of facility
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Section 10. The superintendent of any state hospital or the director of any mental health facility of the department, who has reason to believe that a crime which is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison has been committed by or upon any person on the premises of the par…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 11 Mental health advisory council
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Section 11. There shall be a mental health advisory council consisting of fifteen persons to be appointed by the secretary of health and human services, with the approval of the governor, eight of whom shall be members of community mental health area boards, and of the remaining …
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 11A Disclosure of financial interest in department contracts by human rights advisory committee members
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Section 11A. Nothing in section 7 of chapter 268A shall prevent a person who has a financial interest, directly or indirectly, in a contract made by the department of mental health from serving as a member of the department's human rights advisory committee. Members of such commi…
