Massachusetts Chapter 6E — Massachusetts Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission

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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6E, § 1— Definitions
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6E, § 2— Establishment of the Massachusetts Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission; membership; qualifications; terms; meetings; executive director
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6E, § 3— Powers and duties of the commission
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6E, § 4— Division of police certification
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6E, § 5— Certification of law enforcement agencies
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6E, § 8— Division of police standards
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6E, § 9— Suspension of officer certification
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6E, § 10— Revocation of officer certification
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6E, § 11— Employment of decertified officer prohibited
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6E, § 12— Retaliation for providing information to or testifying before the commission prohibited
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6E, § 13— Public database of orders issued pursuant to Sec. 10; cooperation with national decertification index and other jurisdictions
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6E, § 14— De-escalation tactics to be used prior to physical or deadly force; prohibited uses of force; exceptions; mass demonstrations
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6E, § 15— Duties of officer observing use of unreasonable force by another officer; intervention; reporting; policy against retaliation; promulgation of rules and regulation on use of force
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6E, § 16— Annual reporting requirements