Public Meeting Notice  Proposed New Regulations for Electronic Signatures

PURSUANT TO SECTION 50 of Chapter 7 of the General Laws, the Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission (PERAC) is promulgating regulations relating to the use of Electronic Signatures (840 CMR 28.00) by PERAC and the 104 Retirement Boards. The Commission hereby provides notice of a public comment period regarding the Commission's proposed new regulations. A Remote hearing regarding the proposal will be held on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. - 11 :00 a.m. Directions to access the hearings can be located at PERAC's website http://www.mass.gov/perac. The Commission will accept written comments through January 9, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. Comments may be sent to PERAC, 1O Cabot Road, Suite 300, Medford, MA 02155 or electronically by email to Doreen.m.duane@mass.gov. Copies of the draft regulations may be obtained by contacting Doreen at 617-666- 4446 ext. 954 or Doreen.m.duane@mass.gov.