There is a newer version of the Massachusetts General Laws
2006 Massachusetts Code - CHAPTER 268A. — CONDUCT OF PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES.
- Section 1. Definitions.
- Section 2. Corrupt gifts — offers or promises to influence official acts; corruptionof witnesses.
- Section 3. Gifts — offers or promises for acts performed or to be performed;corruption of witnesses; solicitation of gifts.
- Section 4. Other compensation; offer — gift, receipt or request; acting as agent orattorney for other than state; legislators; special state employees.
- Section 5. Former state employees; acting as attorney or receiving compensation;partners of state employees or legislators.
- Section 6. Financial interest of state employee — relative or associates; disclosure.
- Section 6A. Conflict of interest of public official; reporting requirement.
- Section 7. Financial interest in contracts of state agency; application of section.
- Section 8. Public building or construction contracts.
- Section 8A. Members of state commissions or boards; prohibited appointments to otherpositions.
- Section 8B. Members of department of telecommunications and energycommission; prohibited employment within one year after service has ceased.
- Section 9. Violation of secs. 28; additional remedies; civil action for damages.
- Section 10. Opinions of state ethics commission.
- Section 11. County employees; receiving or requesting compensation from — or acting asagent or attorney for other than county agency.
- Section 12. Former county employees; acting as attorney or receiving compensation fromother than county; partners of employees or former employees or legislators.
- Section 13. Financial interest of county employee — relatives or associates; disclosure.
- Section 14. County employees; financial interest in contracts of county agency.
- Section 15. County agency; unfair advantage in relation to particular matter;additional remedies; civil action for damages.
- Section 15A. Members of county commission or board; restrictions on appointments tocertain positions.
- Section 16. Repealed — 1978, 210, Sec. 19.
- Section 17. Municipal employees; gift or receipt of compensation from other thanmunicipality; acting as agent or attorney.
- Section 18. Former municipal employee; acting as attorney or receiving compensation;from other than municipality; partners.
- Section 19. Municipal employees — relatives or associates; financial interest inparticular matter.
- Section 20. Municipal employees; financial interest in contracts; holding one or moreelected positions.
- Section 21. Municipal agency; unfair advantage in relation to particular matter;additional remedies; civil action for damages.
- Section 21A. Members of municipal commission or board; restrictions on appointments tocertain positions.
- Section 21B. Prospective municipal appointees; demanding undated resignations prohibited.
- Section 22. Opinions of corporation counsel — city solicitor or town counsel.
- Section 23. Supplemental provisions; standards of conduct.
- Section 23A. Trustees of public institutions of higher learning; prohibited positions.
- Section 24. Disclosures and certifications; form; public inspection.
- Section 25. Suspension of persons under indictment for misconduct in office; notice;compensation and fringe benefits; temporary replacements; reinstatement.
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