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Massachusetts Statute

§ 50:1 Definitions

Code: Title VIII: Elections Chapter 50: General Provisions Relative To Primaries, Caucuses And Elections

Topics: Definitions Primary Elections U.S. Congressional U.S. Presidential

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§ 51:10A Statements by innholders, etc

Code: Title VIII: Elections Chapter 51: Voters

Topics: Definitions Voter Registration Voter List

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§ 51:65 Promulgation of regulations relative to the administration of automatic voter registration

Code: Title VIII: Elections Chapter 51: Voters

Topics: Definitions Responsibilities - Election Officials Automatic Registration Voter Eligibility Voter Registration

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§ 53:18A Nonbinding public opinion advisory questions on local ballots

Code: Title VIII: Elections Chapter 53: Nominations, Questions To Be Submitted To The Voters, Primaries And Caucuses

Topics: Definitions Initiatives and Referenda Responsibilities - Election Officials

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§ 54:109A Audits of votes following presidential general elections

Code: Title VIII: Elections Chapter 54: Elections

Topics: Definitions Audits Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote Counting and Canvassing Recounts

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§ 55:1 Definitions

Code: Title VIII: Elections Chapter 55: Disclosure And Regulation Of Campaign Expenditures And Contributions

Topics: Definitions Candidate Requirements Political Committee Requirements Campaign Finance Political Parties

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§ 55:8A Media organizations offering time or space to qualified candidates at no cost or at reduced cost; limitations

Code: Title VIII: Elections Chapter 55: Disclosure And Regulation Of Campaign Expenditures And Contributions

Topics: Definitions Campaign Finance Political Parties

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§ 55:10A Treatment of contributions made to candidate or on behalf of candidate or through intermediary or conduit

Code: Title VIII: Elections Chapter 55: Disclosure And Regulation Of Campaign Expenditures And Contributions

Topics: Definitions Political Committee Requirements Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance Political Parties

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§ 55:18D Vendor expenditures on behalf of political committee; accounting

Code: Title VIII: Elections Chapter 55: Disclosure And Regulation Of Campaign Expenditures And Contributions

Topics: Definitions Political Committee Requirements Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance

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§ 55:32 Corrupt practices by candidate defined

Code: Title VIII: Elections Chapter 55: Disclosure And Regulation Of Campaign Expenditures And Contributions

Topics: Definitions Enforcement Election Offenses

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§ 55:33 Election petitions for corrupt practices; procedure

Code: Title VIII: Elections Chapter 55: Disclosure And Regulation Of Campaign Expenditures And Contributions

Topics: Definitions Procedures Causes of Action Enforcement Election Offenses

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§ 55:35 Inquests upon complaint for violations

Code: Title VIII: Elections Chapter 55: Disclosure And Regulation Of Campaign Expenditures And Contributions

Topics: Definitions Causes of Action Enforcement Election Offenses

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§ 55C:1 Definitions

Code: Title VIII: Elections Chapter 55C: Limited Public Financing Of Campaigns For Statewide Elective Office

Topics: Definitions Campaign Finance Political Parties

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§ 57:1A Definitions

Code: Title VIII: Elections Chapter 57: Congressional, Councillor And Senatorial Districts, And Apportionment Of Representatives

Topics: Definitions Redistricting

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