Massachusetts Chapter 19 — Department of Mental Health
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- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 1— Creation; powers of department and commissioner; safety symposium
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 2— Commissioner; appointment; qualifications; appointments by commissioner; report; salary
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 3— Deputy commissioner; appointment; duties; qualifications
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 4— Assistant, deputy or associate commissioners; appointment; duties; qualifications
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 5— Legal counsel
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 6— Program for training of residents in psychiatry and other professional disciplines
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 7— State facilities under department control; admission
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 8— Superintendents or directors; vacancies; appointments; qualifications; officers
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 8A— Boards of trustees for Taunton state hospital and Worcester recovery center and hospital
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 9— Repealed, 1996, 58, Sec. 12
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 10— Crimes committed by or upon persons on facility premises or persons in care of facility
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 11— Mental health advisory council
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 11A— Disclosure of financial interest in department contracts by human rights advisory committee members
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 12— Community mental health services
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 13— Community mental health area directors
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 14— Community mental health area boards
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 15— Duties and powers of area boards
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 16— Development and maintenance of community mental health services
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 16A— Program to provide remote mental health consultations
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 17— Area advisory committees
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 18— Rules and regulations
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 19— Inpatient psychiatric, residential or day care services; licenses
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 20— Mental health facility employees; civil service exemption
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 21— Interagency agreements with developmental services department
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 22— Consultation of commissioner for behavioral health services for children
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 23— Children's behavioral research center; powers and duties; annual report
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 24— Notification of parent or guardian of child receiving inpatient psychiatric services
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 25— Center for responsive training in crisis intervention
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19, § 26— Expedited psychiatric inpatient admission advisory council; members; annual report; expedited psychiatric inpatient admissions protocol