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2006 Massachusetts Code - CHAPTER 147. — STATE AND OTHER POLICE, AND CERTAIN POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY.
- Chapter 147 — Section 1. Definitions and duties of commissioner and department of public safety.
- Chapter 147 — Section 1A. Repealed, 1991, 412, Sec. 82A.
- Chapter 147 — Section 2. Inspectors; powers and duties; appointment as special statepolice.
- Chapter 147 — Section 3. Rewards or gifts for services; failure to perform duties.
- Chapter 147 — Section 4--7. Repealed, 1991, 412, Sec. 85.
- Chapter 147 — Section 8. County police; appointment; badge; powers.
- Chapter 147 — Section 8A. Carrying police weapons and equipment.
- Chapter 147 — Section 9--10E. Repealed, 1991, 412, Sec. 85A.
- Chapter 147 — Section 10F. Parking control officers.
- Chapter 147 — Section 10G--10M. Repealed, 1991, 412, Sec. 85B.
- Chapter 147 — Section 11. Cities authorized to establish reserve police force;appointments to force.
- Chapter 147 — Section 12. Number of members.
- Chapter 147 — Section 13. Assignment to duty; powers and duties; compensation.
- Chapter 147 — Section 13A. Towns authorized to establish reserve police force; number;appointments; removal;regulations; powers and duties; compensation.
- Chapter 147 — Section 13B. Cities; appointments to reserve police force from civilservice eligible list.
- Chapter 147 — Section 13C. Towns; appointments to reserve police force from civilservice eligible list.
- Chapter 147 — Section 14. Days off for police; one day out of thirty.
- Chapter 147 — Section 15. One day out of fifteen.
- Chapter 147 — Section 16. One day out of eight.
- Chapter 147 — Section 16A. One day out of seven.
- Chapter 147 — Section 16B. One day out of six.
- Chapter 147 — Section 16C. Five day weeks; vote of voters; petition question on ballot.
- Chapter 147 — Section 17. Time for days off; effect; emergencies; minimum days annually; effect onannual vacations.
- Chapter 147 — Section 17A. Additional days off or pay.
- Chapter 147 — Section 17B. Five day and forty hour week; compensation for additional service;reduction in compensation.
- Chapter 147 — Section 17C. Time off or pay for overtime duty.
- Chapter 147 — Section 17D. Annual convention of Massachusetts police association.
- Chapter 147 — Section 17E. Overtime compensation upon discharge, resignation, retirement or death.
- Chapter 147 — Section 17F. Police chiefs, et al.; working on holidays; additional pay.
- Chapter 147 — Section 17G. Five day forty-hour week; overtime pay.
- Chapter 147 — Section 18. Police stations for detention of women; appointment ofmatrons.
- Chapter 147 — Section 19. Prerequisites to appointment; removal; successor; compensation; residence;readiness for call; presence at station; powers and duties; superiors;accommodations for women at stations.
- Chapter 147 — Section 20. Arrest and detention of women at police stations; expense of removal;deprivation of court of jurisdiction.
- Chapter 147 — Section 21. "Police station" and "station" defined.
- Section 21A. Police cadets; appointment; qualifications; compensation;duties; status; retirement andpensions.
- Chapter 147 — Section 22. Definitions.
- Chapter 147 — Section 23. Necessity of license for private detective business; exceptions.
- Chapter 147 — Section 24. Applications; qualifications of applicants.
- Chapter 147 — Section 25. License; disqualification of convicts; duration; posting; name of licenseeand approval; renewal and revocation.
- Chapter 147 — Section 25A. Repealed, 1960, 802, Sec. 1.
- Chapter 147 — Section 25B. Repealed, 1954, 544, Sec. 1.
- Chapter 147 — Section 25C. Repealed, 1960, 802, Sec. 1.
- Chapter 147 — Section 26. License fees; bond.
- Chapter 147 — Section 27. Employment to determine labor conditions or disseminate propaganda; penalty.
- Chapter 147 — Section 28. Assistants; employment; divulgence of information or false report; penalty.
- Chapter 147 — Section 29. Badges, identification cards, weapons, equipment and vehicles.
- Chapter 147 — Section 29A. Daily records concerning guards carrying guns required.
- Chapter 147 — Section 30. Prohibited acts; penalty.
- Chapter 147 — Section 31. Names of police officers sent to executive director of criminal justice training council; failure to send names.
- Chapter 147 — Section 32. Necessity of license for boxing matches; fees; match orexhibition without license; amateur organizations.
- Chapter 147 — Section 33. Issuance and term of license.
- Chapter 147 — Section 34. Bond.
- Chapter 147 — Section 35. Licenses for officials, boxers, managers, trainers, seconds andmatchmakers; fees; managers without license; professional boxer defined;physicians at amateur matches; age of licensee.
- Chapter 147 — Section 35A. Amateur boxing; conduct of matches and exhibitions; licenses.
- Chapter 147 — Section 36. Necessity of referee and judges; powers and duties; vote; decision;forfeitures; fees of officials; payment.
- Chapter 147 — Section 37. Necessity of physician; duties; qualifications; fees; certificate ofboxer's fitness.
- Chapter 147 — Section 38. Number and time of rounds; frequency of tournaments or contests; time oftermination of amateur exhibitions; gloves; protective devices.
- Chapter 147 — Section 39. Ages of contestants and persons admitted to matches.
- Chapter 147 — Section 39A. Boxer previously knocked out six or more times.
- Chapter 147 — Section 39B. Insurance on contestants.
- Chapter 147 — Section 40. Percentage of receipts paid to commonwealth; reports to commission;verification; enforcement.
- Chapter 147 — Section 40A. Boxers' fund; percentage of receipts credited to; use; enforcement ofsection.
- Chapter 147 — Section 41. Number of persons admitted limited to authorized capacity of used part ofbuilding.
- Chapter 147 — Section 42. Revocation or suspension of license.
- Chapter 147 — Section 43. Financial interest of licensee in boxer; prepayment of contestant.
- Chapter 147 — Section 44. Authority of commission to summon witnesses.
- Chapter 147 — Section 45. Enjoining unlicensed or illegal matches.
- Chapter 147 — Section 46. Rules and regulations; special permits; annual report.
- Chapter 147 — Section 47. Distribution to towns of money received by commonwealth.
- Chapter 147 — Section 48. Statutes in force in cities or towns accepting statutes.
- Chapter 147 — Section 49. Acceptance by city council or town board of selectmen.
- Chapter 147 — Section 50. Resubmission; petition; reacceptance.
- Chapter 147 — Section 50A. Instruction in boxing, matches or exhibitions.
- Chapter 147 — Section 51. Statutes not applicable to matches or exhibitions.
- Chapter 147 — Section 52--55. Repealed, 1973, 729, Sec. 2.
- Chapter 147 — Section 56. Grass cutting equipment; sale; safety devices required; rulesand regulations; penalty.
- Section 57. Installation — repair or maintenance of security systems; licensure;exceptions.
- Chapter 147 — Section 58. Application for license; filing; contents; proof of qualifications.
- Chapter 147 — Section 59. Issuance of license; effect of felony conviction; term; contents; renewal.
- Chapter 147 — Section 60. Employee statements; filing; security check; false statements by licenseeor employee; penalties.
- Chapter 147 — Section 61. Fees.
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