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2023 Massachusetts General Laws
Part I - Administration of the Government
Title II - Executive and Administrative Officers of the Commonwealth
Chapter 17 - Department of Public Health
- Section 1 - Composition of Department
- Section 2 - Commissioner; Qualifications; Appointment and Term; Salary
- Section 2a - Powers of Commissioner Upon Declaration of Emergency
- Section 3 - Public Health Council
- Section 4 - Other Divisions; Directors; Civil Service
- Section 4a - Poison Information and Control Center
- Section 5 - Deputy Commissioners
- Section 5a - Repealed, 1954, 564, Sec. 1
- Section 6 - Assistant Directors, Treasurers, Superintendents, Inspectors and Other Employees
- Section 6a - Training Programs for Residents in Medical Specialties; Fellowships
- Section 6b - Hearings Officer
- Section 7 - District Health Officers
- Section 7a - Public Health Officers; Eligibility; Salaries
- Section 8, 9 - Repealed, 1963, 558, Sec. 3
- Section 9a - Repealed, 1978, 3, Sec. 1
- Section 10 - Repealed, 1925, 348, Sec. 5
- Section 11 - Commission on Hypertension
- Section 12 - Repealed, 1969, 889, Sec. 4
- Section 13 - Drug Formulary Commission
- Section 14 - Repealed, 2016, 52, Sec. 5
- Section 15 - Advisory Council on Organ and Tissue Transplants and Donations
- Section 16 - Office of Violence Prevention; Duties
- Section 17 - Advisory Council on Quality of Care in Nursing Homes; Members; Duties
- Section 18 - Bureau of Substance Addiction Services; Telephone Helpline; Website
- Section 18a - Voluntary Training and Accreditation Program for Operators of Alcohol and Drug Free Housing
- Section 19 - Regulations Relative to Coordination of Care and Management; Discharge Planning for Substance Use Disorder Treatment Programs
- Section 20 - Domestic and Sexual Violence Prevention and Victim Assistance Fund
- Section 21 - Promulgation of Regulations Relative to Patient Access to Hospital Emergency Rooms or Departments Requiring Hospitals to Meet Minimum Criteria and Standards That Ensure Safe, Timely and Accessible Patient Access to Hospital Emergency Rooms or Departments at All Times
- Section 22 - Standards for a Certified Training Program for Schools; Certifying Documentation; Review of Certifying Documentation; Evaluation of the Integrity and Efficacy of Training Programs; Preparation, Publishing, Dissemination and Annual Update a List of Certified Schools
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