Abolition of County Government

  1. Law
  2. Massachusetts General Laws
  3. Administration of the Government
  4. Counties and County Officers
  5. Abolition of County Government

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Section
1

Transfer Date for Abolished Counties

Section
2

Governments of Abolished Counties

Section
3

County Commissioners; Terms

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4

Abolished Counties' Functions, Duties and Responsibilities Transferred to Commonwealth; Employees Transferred Under Administrative Office of Trial Court

Section
5

Liabilities, Debts and Assets of Abolished Counties

Section
6

Real and Personal Property of Abolished Counties

Section
7

Leases and Contracts of Abolished Counties

Section
8

Plan to Recover Amounts Paid by Commonwealth for Liabilities and Debts of Abolished Counties

Section
9

Treasurers of Abolished Counties

Section
10

Registries of Deeds of Abolished Counties; Employees, Functions and Proceedings Transferred to Commonwealth

Section
11

Rights of Employees of Registries of Deeds

Section
12

Sheriffs of Abolished Counties

Section
13

Employees of Sheriffs of Abolished Counties

Section
14

Sheriffs, Deputies, Jailers, Superintendents, Keepers, Officers, and Assistants and Other Employees of the Sheriffs of Abolished Counties

Section
15

Statutory Rights of Employees of Abolished Counties

Section
16

Group Insurance Coverage for Employees

Section
17

Education Aid for Independent Agricultural and Technical Schools

Section
18

Retirement Systems

Section
19

Regional Retirement Systems; Boards; Members

Section
19a

Essex Regional Retirement System; Essex Regional Retirement Board; Essex Regional Retirement Board Advisory Council; Benefits; Appointment of Receiver Upon Violation by Retirement Board

Section
20

Cities and Towns; Regional Charter Commissions; Regional Councils of Government

Section
21

Secretary of Administration and Finance; Plans for Effective Transfer of County Functions to Commonwealth

Section
22

Municipalities of Abolished Counties; Dog Funds