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CHAPTER 5
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PART I
ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
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TITLE I
JURISDICTION AND EMBLEMS OF THE COMMONWEALTH, THE GENERAL COURT, STATUTES AND PUBLIC DOCUMENTS
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CHAPTER 5
PRINTING AND DISTRIBUTION OF LAWS AND PUBLIC DOCUMENTS
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Section 1
Supervision of state printing; printing contracts; payment of prevailing wages; penalties
Section 2
Acts, resolves and constitutional amendments; publication
Section 3
Distribution of published laws
Section 4
Pamphlet edition of laws; distribution of copies of individual laws
Section 4A
Cumulative table of changes in general statutes
Section 5
Repealed, 1931, 426, Sec. 130
Section 6
Printing of official and departmental reports
Section 6A
State agency publications
Section 7
Distribution of printed copies of official reports
Section 8
Distribution of text books, case books and technical reports; determination
Section 9
Reports of war veterans' organizations
Section 10
Printing and distribution of legislative journals
Section 11
Printing and distribution of general court manual
Section 12
Publication and sale of bulletins of committee hearings
Section 13
Distribution of pending bills to subscribers
Section 14
Distribution to towns of judicial decisions and statutes
Section 15
Subsequent distribution to towns; insurance
Section 16
Distribution of laws and documents to members of general court
Section 17
Payment of delivery charges on documents
Section 18
Preparation and distribution of book of biographical sketches and portraits of state officers; report of receipts
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