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2017 Massachusetts General Laws
PART I ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
TITLE VI COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS
Chapter 34A COUNTY CHARTER PROCEDURES
- Section 1 Short title; definitions
- Section 2 Power to adopt or revise charters
- Section 3 Elections to create charter study commissions; petitions
- Section 4 Election of charter study commission members
- Section 5 Candidates for charter commission; nomination
- Section 6 Members of charter commission; boundaries of election districts
- Section 7 First meeting; officers; vacancies; expenses
- Section 8 Function of commission
- Section 9 Powers and duties of commission; funds; assistance; tax levy
- Section 10 Nonvoting members
- Section 11 Public hearings; reports; publication of proposed charter
- Section 12 Report and recommendation; findings and determinations
- Section 13 Optional forms of government, referendum; special charter, enabling legislation
- Section 14 Petitions for adoption or revision of charters
- Section 15 Application of optional plans and general laws; abolition or consolidation of agencies; intent of chapter
- Section 16 Powers and duties of counties
- Section 17 County executive plan
- Section 18 County manager plan
- Section 19 Board chairperson plan
- Section 20 Relations between legislative and executive branches
- Section 21 Applicability
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