Massachusetts Chapter 30 — General Provisions Relative to State Departments, Commissions, Officers and Employees

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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 1— ''Departments'' defined
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 2— Executive and administrative offices, etc.; placement under control of some state department
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 3— Establishment of divisions; approval of governor and council
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 4— Organization of departments; report to state secretary
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 5— Conflicting orders or regulations; appeal to governor and council
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 6— Absence or disability of department heads
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 6A— Absence or disability of members, of permanent state boards, etc
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 7— Confidential secretaries; appointment and removal
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 7A— Repealed, 1978, 349, Sec. 1
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 7B— Change of name
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 8— Public officers appointed by governor; tenure
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 9— Public officers appointed by governor; removal
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 9A— Veterans holding unclassified positions; separation from state service
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 9B— Certain permanent public employees; arbitrary removal; protection; disciplinary proceedings for abuse of disabled person
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 9C— Mental health, developmental services and public health department employees; damages caused by patients
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 9D— Teachers of certain state institutions; removal; lowering in rank
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 9E— Chaplains; exemption
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 9F— State employees elected to public office; leave of absence
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 9G— Public employees participating in world athletic competition; leaves of absence
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 9H— Public employees who are veterans; participation in Veterans or Memorial Day exercise; time off granted; exceptions
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 9I— Employees of commonwealth; leave of absence with pay for serving as Red Cross disaster service volunteers; annual report
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 9J— Transfer of employee functions to another department or agency; employees transferred; wages, seniority and other rights
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 10— Officers requiring gubernatorial appointments; filling vacancies
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 11— Oaths of office
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 12— Oaths of office; failure to take and subscribe
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 13— Fees for certain commissions, etc
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 14— Approval of bond; withholding commission
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 15— Bonds; determining amount
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 16— Schedule bonds
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 17— Bond premiums; reimbursement
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 18— Examination of bonds
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 19— Failure to file sufficient bonds; removal of principal
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 20— Bonds deposited with county treasurers; examination
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 21— Multiple salaries from treasury
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 22— Plurality of offices; penalties
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 22A— Repealed, 1978, 210, Sec. 2
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 23— Full time devotion to duties; certain state officers
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 23A— Certain trustees of state institutions; plurality of positions
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 24— Office hours
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 24A— Working on legal holidays; compensation; exceptions
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 24B— Assignments of employee from lower to higher grade
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 24C— Overtime pay; prior written approval
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 25— Expenses of state officers, etc
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 25A— Death away from home; return of body; expenses
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 25B— Out-of-state travel expenses; restrictions
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 26— Repealed, 1948, 255
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 27— Money received for commonwealth; daily remittance; exceptions
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 28— Books and accounts; fiscal year
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 29— State institutions; keeping books and accounts
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 30— Official letters; size of paper
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 30A— Official letterheads; uniform style
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 31— Printing, binding and procuring stationery for commonwealth offices and departments
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 32— Annual reports
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 32A— Repealed, 1945, 292, Sec. 5
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 33— Annual reports; recommendations for legislation
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 33A— Annual reports; recommendations to avoid special legislation
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 34— Reports of special commissions; drafts of legislation
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 35— Special reports to state purchasing agent; appeals
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 35A— Reports; projects requiring assessments upon municipalities; notice
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 36— Motor vehicles owned by commonwealth; use and marking; regulations and restrictions, enforcement; transfer
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 36A— Purchase, replacement or repair of motor vehicles; authorization; funds
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 37— Rules and regulations; compliance with statutory filing requirements
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 37A— Repealed, 1954, 681, Sec. 2
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 38— Reports on public employees; central personnel register
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 38A— Price adjustment clause in contracts for road, bridge, water and sewer projects awarded under Sec. 39M
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 39— Repealed, 1957, 682, Sec. 2
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 39A— Construction contracts for public ways, airports or public works; truck rentals; security for payment
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 39B— Construction contracts for public ways, airports or public works; dump trucks; schedule of rates; disputes
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 39C— Actions under Sec. 39A; forbidden defenses
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 39D— Additional security
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 39E— Inducing rebates or refunds of transportation charges; penalties
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 39F— Construction contracts; assignment and subrogation; subcontractor defined; enforcement of claim for direct payment; deposit, reduction of disputed amounts
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 39G— Completion of public works; semi-final and final estimates; payments; extra work; disputed items
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 39H— Indemnification of contractors
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 39I— Deviations from plans and specifications
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 39J— Public construction contracts; effect of decisions of contracting body or administrative board
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 39K— Public building construction contracts; payments
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 39L— Public construction work by foreign corporations; restrictions and reports
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 39M— Contracts for construction and materials; manner of awarding
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 39N— Construction contracts; equitable adjustment in contract price for differing subsurface or latent physical conditions
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 39O— Contracts for construction and materials; suspension, delay or interruption due to order of awarding authority; adjustment in contract price; written claim
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 39P— Contracts for construction and materials; awarding authority's decisions on interpretation of specifications, etc.; time limit; notice
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 39Q— Contracts for capital facility construction; contents; annual claims report
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 39R— Keeping and maintaining of books, records and accounts; statement of management on internal accounting control; financial statements; enforcement
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 39S— Contracts for construction; requirements
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 39T— Controlled insurance program
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 40— Discharge or release of bonds
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 41— State institutions; sales of property; itemized accounts
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 42— Records conservation board; composition; powers and duties; sale or destruction of records; records defined; inquiries from departments or agencies
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 43— Fees for copying records; keeping by employees; penalties
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 44— Employees as agents for others; sale of lands
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 44A— Land owned by commonwealth; sale to counties, etc.; highway purposes
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 44B— Petroleum pipe line; laying on state lands
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 45— Office and position classification plan; pay plan
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 46— Administration of classification and pay plans
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 46A— Repealed, 1956, 729, Sec. 14
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 46B— Repealed, 1966, 210, Sec. 3
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 46C— Management pay plan
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 46D— Appointments to positions; promotions from positions classified under civil service provisions
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 46E— Civil service classifications; positions reimbursed by federal government
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 46F— Tenure
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 46G— Overtime compensation
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 46H— Vacation, sick-leave, personal leave and benefits
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 46I— Additional duties of personnel administrator
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 47— Repealed, 1974, 835, Sec. 44
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 48— Incumbents of positions classified; duties
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 49— Appeal from classification
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 50— Limit of application of Secs. 45 to 49
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 51— Purchasing of goods, supplies, equipment and services for state departments
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 52— Approval of purchases
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 53— Grievances of employees; disposition; appeals
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 57— Finality of decision; grievances requiring payment of money; disposition
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 58— Injuries sustained in service of state; compensation
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 59— Persons under indictment for misconduct in office; suspension; temporary appointees
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 60— Co-operative education programs; employment of students
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 61— Determination of impact by agencies; damages to environment; prevention or minimization; foreseeable climate change impacts; definition applicable to this section and Sec. 62
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 62— Definitions
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 62A— Notice of intent to apply; forms; certification of need for environmental impact report; application of section
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 62B— Environmental impact reports; preparation and submission; funding
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 62C— Notice of availability of environmental impact statement; public and agency review
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 62D— Permit applications; time for agency determination
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 62E— Categories of projects and permits not requiring environmental impact reports; establishment; application
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 62F— Emergencies; commencement of projects; land acquisition
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 62G— Federal environmental impact statements in lieu of reports
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 62H— Action or proceeding alleging improper determination of need for environmental impact report or noncompliance with law; notice; commencement; matters raised
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 62I— Environmental notification forms filed on or after November 15, 2007; requirements
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 62J— Opportunities for public to assess impact of proposed projects; impact on environmental justice population; measures to improve public participation; meaning of designated geographic area
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 62K— Consideration of environmental justice principles; establishment of standards and guidelines
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 62L— Environmental justice council; membership; duties; recommendations
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 63— Notice to state secretary; specifications; report
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 64— Conversion of hospitals; approval of general court
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 65— Legal services for commonwealth provided under contract