Many of the forms and publications available on the Attorney General's Office website are posted as a PDF. To download and view PDF files, you must have Adobe Reader installed on your computer. This program is available as a free program download on the Adobe website:
Advisory on Confidential Communications Between Public Entities and their Attorneys (PDF)
Municipal Law
Selected Municipal Law Cases:
By-Law Submittal Forms
Page includes:
- Instructions for By-Law Submittal Forms
- Form 1 - Cover Letter
- Form 2 - Town Meeting Action
- Form 3 - Maps: Zoning and/or Historic Districts
- Form 4 - Town Meeting Certification
- Form 5 - Additional Information Required for Charter Amendments Proposed Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 43B, s. 10
- Form 6 - Relevant Laws or Special Authority
- Form 7 - Zoning Procedures Attachments
- Form 7-PBN - Notice of Planning Board Hearing
- Form 8 - Additional Information Required for the Approval of Historic District By-Laws Adopted Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 40C, s. 3
Initiatives and Other Ballot Questions
Initiative Petition Information Sheet
Participant Form - Initiative Petition Review Process (Fillable PDF)

