Massachusetts Chapter 120 — Department of Youth Services and Massachusetts Training Schools
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- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 1— Corporate status of department of youth services; holding and investing trust funds
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 2— Management, government and care of industrial schools; employment of expert personnel by director
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 2A— Repealed, 1969, 838, Sec. 29
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 3— Appointment of superintendents, chaplains and physicians
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 4— Rules and regulations; by-laws
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 4A— Repealed, 1969, 838, Sec. 32
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 5— Examination and study of children committed; re-examinations; records; discharge
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 6— Liberty under supervision; confinement; reconfinement; revocation or modification of order; discharge
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 6A— Correction of socially harmful tendencies
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 7— Powers and duties of superintendent
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 8— Bond and accounts of superintendents; accounting to commissioner of youth services
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 9— Rogers fund
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 10— Use of public or private facilities, institutions and agencies; control; acceptance and control of delinquent children; inspection; effect of placement of person in or release from institution or control by department
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 10A— Repealed, 1949, 593, Sec. 2
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 10B— Involuntary room confinement prohibited
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 11— Places for detention and diagnosis; treatment and training facilities; facilities to aid persons given conditional releases; forest or farm school camps
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 12— Release under supervision; placement into families or homes
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 13— Escape; breach of parole; arrest; detention
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 13A— Compensation for property damage caused by inmates; notice of damage; claim; filing
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 14— Applications for new commitments for persons with a mental illness, persons with a developmental disability or sexually dangerous persons
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 15— Transfers from Massachusetts reformatory and reformatory for women
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 16— Discharge of persons committed as delinquent child or youthful offender
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 17— Control beyond age limit; persons physically dangerous to public
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 18— Notice of application for review of order; hearing; appointment of counsel; court order
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 19— Continued control; later discharge; transfer to appropriate institutions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 20— Repealed, 1996, 200, Sec. 22
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 21— Effect of commitment on application for public service; discharge; restoration of civil rights; records; inspection; consent; evidence in other proceedings
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 22— Inquiry into effectiveness of treatment methods; information; annual report; contents
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 23— Power of department to act as guardian of children
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 23A— Disposition of unclaimed money held for former ward; records
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 24— Expenditure of gifts
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 25— Children committed by United States courts
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 120, § 26— Escape; attempted escape; aiding or assisting