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2006 Massachusetts Code - CHAPTER 66. — PUBLIC RECORDS.
TITLE X. — PUBLIC RECORDS.
- Chapter 66 — Section 1. Supervision of public records; powers and duties.
- Chapter 66 — Section 2. Repealed, 1977, 80, Sec. 1.
- Chapter 66 — Section 3. "Record", defined; quality of paper and film; microfilm records.
- Chapter 66 — Section 4. Regulation of recording materials and devices; mandamus.
- Chapter 66 — Section 5. Municipal records; copies.
- Chapter 66 — Section 5A. Records of meetings of boards and commissions; contents.
- Chapter 66 — Section 6. Records of public proceedings; preparation; custody.
- Chapter 66 — Section 7. Custody of old and other records.
- Chapter 66 — Section 8. Preservation and destruction of records, books and papers.
- Chapter 66 — Section 8A. Destruction of certain records by city and town clerks ifmicro-photographed.
- Chapter 66 — Section 9. Preservation and copying of worn, etc., records.
- Chapter 66 — Section 10. Public inspection and copies of records; presumption; exceptions.
- Chapter 66 — Section 11. Fireproof vaults and safes.
- Chapter 66 — Section 12. Arrangement of records.
- Chapter 66 — Section 13. Custodian to demand records; compelling compliance.
- Chapter 66 — Section 14. Surrender of records by retiring officer.
- Chapter 66 — Section 15. Penalties.
- Chapter 66 — Section 16. Surrender of church records; jurisdiction of superior court.
- Chapter 66 — Section 17. Municipality in which records to be kept; penalty.
- Chapter 66 — Section 17A. Public assistance records; public inspection; destruction.
- Chapter 66 — Section 17B. Repealed, 1973, 1050, Sec. 4.
- Chapter 66 — Section 17C. Failure to maintain public records of meetings; orders to maintain.
- Chapter 66 — Section 17D. Massachusetts natural heritage program data base; division records;site-specific rare species information.
- Chapter 66 — Section 18. Application of chapter.
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