Massachusetts General Laws
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6A, § 18 (2026)
Agencies within executive office of public safety and security
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Section 18. The following state agencies are hereby declared to be within the executive office of public safety and security: the department of fire services; the office of grants and research and the highway safety division; the municipal police training committee; the Massachusetts department of criminal justice information services; the state 911 department; the department of state police; the office of the chief medical examiner; the Massachusetts emergency management agency; the military department; the department of correction, including the parole board; the sex offender registry board; and all other agencies and boards within said departments, committees and boards.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 2008–2014 · leading case: Flomenbaum v. Commonwealth, 889 N.E.2d 423 (Mass. 2008).
Flomenbaum v. Commonwealth, 889 N.E.2d 423 (Mass. 2008). “G. L. c. 6A, § 18 xh. Section 18 V2 also directs the undersecretary to “conduct studies of the operations of [the OCME] and work with [the OCME] in effecting procedures and programs which promote efficiency and improvements in [its] administration.”
Commonwealth v. Hourican, 10 N.E.3d 646 (Mass. App. Ct. 2014). “04(f) (2010); the OAT resides “within the Massachusetts Department of State Police Crime Laboratory,” 501 Code Mass.”
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