Massachusetts Chapter 19C — Disabled Persons Protection Commission
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- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19C, § 1— Definitions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19C, § 2— Establishment of disabled persons protection commission; membership; terms; compensation; annual report
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19C, § 3— Powers and duties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19C, § 4— Referral of abuse reports
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19C, § 5— Investigation, evaluation and disclosure of abuse reports; case findings and recommendations; reports of deaths
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19C, § 6— Protective services
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19C, § 7— Petitions for findings of incapacity; emergency orders; warrants
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19C, § 8— Abuse of disabled persons under state care; investigations and hearings
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19C, § 9— Completion of hearings; reports; referrals
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19C, § 10— Reporters of abuse; liability; privileged communications
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19C, § 11— Retaliation for reporting abuse
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19C, § 12— Scope of chapter; delay or deferral of investigation
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19C, § 13— Notification by caretaker agency of death of disabled person; written report
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19C, § 14— Reporting of animal cruelty, abuse or neglect
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 19C, § 15— Registry of abusive care providers