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CHAPTER 77 AN ACT RELATIVE TO NOTIFICATION OF PRISONER TRANSFERS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

Chapter 127 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 38C the following section:-

Section 38D. At the request of any correction officer, guard or other employee of any jail, house of correction or correctional institution, the commissioner, sheriffs or their designees shall provide notice to such officer, guard or employee of any transfer between such facilities or similar facilities utilized by the commonwealth or any political subdivision within or without the commonwealth of a prisoner convicted of an offense against such officer, guard or employee.

Approved May 6, 1996.