GENERAL LAWS OF MASSACHUSETTS

CHAPTER 20. DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE.

Chapter 20, Section 1. Department; board; commissioner.

Chapter 20, Section 2. Compensation of commissioner.

Chapter 20, Section 3. Powers and duties of commissioner.

Chapter 20, Section 4. Assistant commissioner.

Chapter 20, Section 5. Compensation and traveling expenses of assistant commissioner.

Chapter 20, Section 6. Organization; divisions and bureaus; directors and other personnel.

Chapter 20, Section 6A. Intern scholarship program.

Chapter 20, Section 6B. Equine advisory committee; members; terms.

DIVISION OF MILK CONTROL.

Chapter 20, Section 7 to 9. Repealed, 1983, 691, Sec. 3.

FAIR AND BREEDING FUND COMMITTEE

Chapter 20, Section 10. Massachusetts standardbred agricultural fair and breeding fund committee.

Chapter 20, Section 11. Breeding standardbred horses; reimbursement for boarding and racing.

Chapter 20, Section 12. Colt futurity program.

AGRICULTURAL LAND USE

Chapter 20, Section 13. Definitions.

Chapter 20, Section 14. Use of vacant public land for garden, arbor, or farm purposes; application; indemnification.

Chapter 20, Section 15. Priority in allotment of vacant public land; products not to be sold.

Chapter 20, Section 16. List of vacant public land; inter-governmental agreements for use, termination.

Chapter 20, Section 17. Land made available by owners for use; agreement, conditions; indemnification of commonwealth.

Chapter 20, Section 18. Rules and regulations.

Chapter 20, Section 19. Appeal.

MILK PRODUCERS SECURITY FUND

Chapter 20, Section 20. Milk Producers Security Fund; claims.

Chapter 20, Section 21. Payments by milk dealers to Milk Producers Security Fund; suspension by commissioner.

AGRICULTURAL LAND USE (CONT'D)

Chapter 20, Section 22. Non-development covenants.

DIVISION OF MILK CONTROL

Chapter 20: Section 23. Program to assist in acquisition of agricultural preservation restrictions

Chapter 20: Section 24. Agricultural lands preservation committee

Chapter 20: Section 25. Annual report of agricultural lands preservation committee

Chapter 20: Section 26. Property tax assessment of land under agricultural preservation restrictions

Chapter 20: Section 27. Farm viability technical assistance and implementation funding

Chapter 20: Section 28. Linked loan program; definitions applicable to this section and Sec. 29

Chapter 20: Section 29. Farm Capital Linked Loan Fund

Chapter 20: Section 30. Massachusetts dairy promotion board; membership; assessment and collection of fee upon milk delivered by producers; annual audit

Chapter 20: Section 31. Dairy Promotion Trust Fund


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