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The Open Meeting Law

Learn about the Open Meeting Law or report a violation with the Attorney General's Division of Open Government.

The Open Meeting Law requires that most meetings of public bodies be held in public. If you have questions about the Open Meeting Law, contact the Attorney General's Division of Open Government at (617) 963-2540 or openmeeting@state.ma.us.

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Search Open Meeting Law determinations  Find pending Open Meeting Law complaints 

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File an Open Meeting Law complaint  Attend a regional or online training  Complete public body member certification 

What you need to know

Open Meeting Law Regulations, 940 CMR 29.01-29.11  Text of the Open Meeting Law  Open Meeting Law guide, educational materials, and newsletter  Frequently asked questions  Training videos  Official notice posting locations 

Contact Information

Phone

(617) 963-2540

Online

openmeeting@state.ma.us
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