14 sections in this chapter.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6E, § 1 Definitions
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Section 1. As used in this chapter, the following words shall, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, have the following meanings: ''Agency'', a law enforcement agency. ''Appointing agency'', the agency appointing a law enforcement officer. ''Bias-free policing'', policin…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6E, § 10 Revocation of officer certification
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Section 10. (a) The commission shall, after a hearing, revoke an officer's certification if the commission finds by clear and convincing evidence that: (i) the officer is convicted of a felony; (ii) the certification was issued as a result of administrative error; (iii) the certi…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6E, § 11 Employment of decertified officer prohibited
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Section 11. Neither any agency, nor a sheriff, nor the executive office of public safety nor any entity thereunder shall employ a decertified officer in any capacity, including, but not limited to, as a consultant or independent contractor.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6E, § 12 Retaliation for providing information to or testifying before the commission prohibited
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Section 12. No officer or employee of the commonwealth or of any county, city, town or district shall discharge an officer or employee, change their official rank, grade or compensation, deny a promotion or take any other adverse action against an officer or employee or threaten …