Massachusetts Chapter 4 — Statutes

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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 4, § 1— Effective date of statutes
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 4, § 1A— Reorganization plans for executive department
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 4, § 2— Effective date of resolves
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 4, § 2A— Special legislative commissions
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 4, § 3— Enacting style of initiative measures
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 4, § 4— Mode of acceptance of statute by municipality or district
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 4, § 4A— Revocation of acceptance by towns of special acts
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 4, § 4B— Rescission of laws previously accepted by cities, towns or municipalities
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 4, § 5— Return showing action of body accepting or rejecting statute
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 4, § 6— Rules for construction of statutes
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 4, § 7— Definitions of statutory terms; statutory construction
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 4, § 7A— Amended by 1931, 394, Sec. 182 into a special act
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 4, § 8— Construction of special acts authorizing municipalities to incur indebtedness
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 4, § 9— Time for performance of acts performable on Sunday or holiday
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 4, § 9A— Recital giving unsealed instrument effect of sealed instrument; ''person'' defined
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 4, § 9B— Seal of court; impression, stamping or electronic imprinting
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 4, § 10— Daylight saving time
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 4, § 11— Marginal references
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 4, § 12— Bi-partisan boards; political affiliations of members
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 4, § 13— Legal notices required to be published in newspapers; electronic publication