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2021 Massachusetts General Laws
Part I - Administration of the Government
Title II - Executive and Administrative Officers of the Commonwealth
Chapter 19 - Department of Mental Health
- Section 1 - Creation; Powers of Department and Commissioner; Safety Symposium
- Section 2 - Commissioner; Appointment; Qualifications; Appointments by Commissioner; Report; Salary
- Section 3 - Deputy Commissioner; Appointment; Duties; Qualifications
- Section 4 - Assistant, Deputy or Associate Commissioners; Appointment; Duties; Qualifications
- Section 5 - Legal Counsel
- Section 6 - Program for Training of Residents in Psychiatry and Other Professional Disciplines
- Section 7 - State Facilities Under Department Control; Admission
- Section 8 - Superintendents or Directors; Vacancies; Appointments; Qualifications; Officers
- Section 8a - Boards of Trustees for Taunton State Hospital and Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital
- Section 9 - Repealed, 1996, 58, Sec. 12
- Section 10 - Crimes Committed by or Upon Persons on Facility Premises or Persons in Care of Facility
- Section 11 - Mental Health Advisory Council
- Section 11a - Disclosure of Financial Interest in Department Contracts by Human Rights Advisory Committee Members
- Section 12 - Community Mental Health Services
- Section 13 - Community Mental Health Area Directors
- Section 14 - Community Mental Health Area Boards
- Section 15 - Duties and Powers of Area Boards
- Section 16 - Development and Maintenance of Community Mental Health Services
- Section 16a - Program to Provide Remote Mental Health Consultations
- Section 17 - Area Advisory Committees
- Section 18 - Rules and Regulations
- Section 19 - Inpatient Psychiatric, Residential or Day Care Services; Licenses
- Section 20 - Mental Health Facility Employees; Civil Service Exemption
- Section 21 - Interagency Agreements With Developmental Services Department
- Section 22 - Consultation of Commissioner for Behavioral Health Services for Children
- Section 23 - Children's Behavioral Research Center; Powers and Duties; Annual Report
- Section 24 - Notification of Parent or Guardian of Child Receiving Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Section 25 - Center for Responsive Training in Crisis Intervention
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