CHAPTER 120. DEPARTMENT OF YOUTH SERVICES AND MASSACHUSETTS TRAINING SCHOOLS  


SECTION 1. Corporate status of department of youth services; holding and investing trust funds
SECTION 2. Management, government and care of industrial schools; employment of expert personnel by director
SECTION 2A. Repealed, 1969, 838, Sec. 29
SECTION 3. Appointment of superintendents, chaplains and physicians
SECTION 4. Rules and regulations; by-laws
SECTION 4A. Repealed, 1969, 838, Sec. 32
SECTION 5. Examination and study of children committed; re-examinations; records; discharge
SECTION 6. Liberty under supervision; confinement; reconfinement; revocation or modification of order; discharge
SECTION 6A. Correction of socially harmful tendencies
SECTION 7. Powers and duties of superintendent
SECTION 8. Bond and accounts of superintendents; accounting to commissioner of youth services
SECTION 9. Rogers fund
SECTION 10. Use of public or private facilities, institutions and agencies; control; acceptance and control of delinquent children; inspection; effect of placement of person in or release from institution or control by department
SECTION 10A. Repealed, 1949, 593, Sec. 2
SECTION 10B. Involuntary room confinement prohibited
SECTION 11. Places for detention and diagnosis; treatment and training facilities; facilities to aid persons given conditional releases; forest or farm school camps
SECTION 12. Release under supervision; placement into families or homes
SECTION 13. Escape; breach of parole; arrest; detention
SECTION 13A. Compensation for property damage caused by inmates; notice of damage; claim; filing
SECTION 14. Applications for new commitments for mentally ill, developmentally disabled or sexually dangerous persons
SECTION 15. Transfers from Massachusetts reformatory and reformatory for women
SECTION 16. Discharge of persons committed as delinquent child or youthful offender
SECTION 17. Control beyond age limit; persons physically dangerous to public
SECTION 18. Notice of application for review of order; hearing; appointment of counsel; court order
SECTION 19. Continued control; later discharge; transfer to appropriate institutions
SECTION 20. Repealed, 1996, 200, Sec. 22
SECTION 21. Effect of commitment on application for public service; discharge; restoration of civil rights; records; inspection; consent; evidence in other proceedings
SECTION 22. Inquiry into effectiveness of treatment methods; information; annual report; contents
SECTION 23. Power of department to act as guardian of children
SECTION 23A. Disposition of unclaimed money held for former ward; records
SECTION 24. Expenditure of gifts
SECTION 25. Children committed by United States courts
SECTION 26. Escape; attempted escape; aiding or assisting