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Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:31 Illegal challenging

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses Voter Challenges

Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:32 Bribery of voter

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:33 Employers; influencing votes of employees

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses Absence from Work

Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:34 Promising public appointments

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:35 Promising public appointments for political action

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:36 Public officers and employees; influencing political action

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:37 Public officers and employees; initiative and referendum; promoting or opposing for hire

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:38 Editorial support; paying for or receiving payment

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:39 Publishing political advertisements; statement; names; signatures, etc.; penalties

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:40 Using names of political parties; restrictions

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:41A Unauthorized use of endorsements; penalty

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:42 False statements relating to candidates or questions submitted to voters

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:43 Interfering with distribution of printed matter

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:43A Using the word "veteran" by candidates

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:44 Lists of candidates without party designations; distribution

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:44A Lists of candidates; distribution; signatures of responsible voters

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:45 Naturalization fees; paying or promising to pay

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:46 Disorderly conduct at polling places

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Enforcement Polling Places Election Offenses

Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:47 Disobeying election, caucus or primary officer

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:48 Interfering with election officials

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:49 Obstructing transmission of ballots or returns

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:50 Altering ballots, etc

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses Ballot Rejection and Curing

Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:51 Tampering with voting machines

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses Voting Equipment and Technology

Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:52 Forgery or destruction of ballots; defacement

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses Ballot Rejection and Curing

Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:53 Identifying mark on ballots

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses Ballot Rejection and Curing

Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:54 Removing ballots from within guard rail

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses Ballot Rejection and Curing

Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:55 Fraudulent alteration, etc., of ballots

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses Ballot Rejection and Curing

Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:56 Challenged ballots; giving information as to vote

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:57 Arrest without warrant

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:58 Prosecutions; trial and judgments, etc

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:59 Supreme judicial court; superior court departments; jurisdiction

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Remedies Causes of Action Enforcement Election Offenses

Massachusetts Statute
§ 56:60 Conduct contrary to election laws; remedies

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 56: Violations Of Election Laws

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Regulation
§ 950 CMR 46.01 General Provisions

Code: Department 950 CMR: Office of the Secretary of the CommonwealthTitle 950 CMR 46.00: Post-Election Audits

Topics: Definitions Audits

Massachusetts Regulation
§ 950 CMR 46.02 Scope of Audit

Code: Department 950 CMR: Office of the Secretary of the CommonwealthTitle 950 CMR 46.00: Post-Election Audits

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Audits Election Precincts

Massachusetts Regulation
§ 950 CMR 46.03 Selection Process and Notification

Code: Department 950 CMR: Office of the Secretary of the CommonwealthTitle 950 CMR 46.00: Post-Election Audits

Topics: Audits Public Disclosure and Reporting

Massachusetts Regulation
§ 950 CMR 46.04 Administration of Audit

Code: Department 950 CMR: Office of the Secretary of the CommonwealthTitle 950 CMR 46.00: Post-Election Audits

Topics: Audits Timing of Elections

Massachusetts Regulation
§ 950 CMR 46.05 Conduct of the Audit

Code: Department 950 CMR: Office of the Secretary of the CommonwealthTitle 950 CMR 46.00: Post-Election Audits

Topics: Audits Public Disclosure and Reporting Timing of Elections Certification and Reporting Results Ballot Rejection and Curing

Massachusetts Regulation
§ 950 CMR 46.06 Post-audit Procedures

Code: Department 950 CMR: Office of the Secretary of the CommonwealthTitle 950 CMR 46.00: Post-Election Audits

Topics: Audits Public Disclosure and Reporting Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Regulation
§ 950 CMR 46.07 Post-audit Amendment

Code: Department 950 CMR: Office of the Secretary of the CommonwealthTitle 950 CMR 46.00: Post-Election Audits

Topics: Audits

Massachusetts Regulation
§ 950 CMR 46.08 Possible Additional Audits

Code: Department 950 CMR: Office of the Secretary of the CommonwealthTitle 950 CMR 46.00: Post-Election Audits

Topics: Audits

Massachusetts Regulation
§ 950 CMR 46.09 Audit Reports

Code: Department 950 CMR: Office of the Secretary of the CommonwealthTitle 950 CMR 46.00: Post-Election Audits

Topics: Audits Public Disclosure and Reporting Election Precincts

Massachusetts Regulation
§ 950 CMR 47.21 Retention of Early Voting Materials

Code: Department 950 CMR: Office of the Secretary of the CommonwealthTitle 950 CMR 47.00: Early Voting Procedures

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Early In-Person Voting

Massachusetts Regulation
§ 950 CMR 48.08 Integrity of State Ballot Question Petitions

Code: Department 950 CMR: Office of the Secretary of the CommonwealthTitle 950 CMR 48.00: State Ballot Question Petitions

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Petition Requirements Record Retention and Confidentiality

Massachusetts Regulation
§ 950 CMR 49.04 Overview

Code: Department 950 CMR: Office of the Secretary of the CommonwealthTitle 950 CMR 49.00: Confidential Voter Registration

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Eligibility Voter Registration

Massachusetts Regulation
§ 950 CMR 49.05 Court Order Granting Protection

Code: Department 950 CMR: Office of the Secretary of the CommonwealthTitle 950 CMR 49.00: Confidential Voter Registration

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Eligibility Voter Registration

Massachusetts Regulation
§ 950 CMR 49.06 Evidence of Residency in a Shelter

Code: Department 950 CMR: Office of the Secretary of the CommonwealthTitle 950 CMR 49.00: Confidential Voter Registration

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Eligibility Voter Registration

Massachusetts Regulation
§ 950 CMR 49.07 Affidavit of Police Chief or his Designee

Code: Department 950 CMR: Office of the Secretary of the CommonwealthTitle 950 CMR 49.00: Confidential Voter Registration

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Eligibility Voter Registration

Massachusetts Regulation
§ 950 CMR 49.08 Certificate of Confidential Registration

Code: Department 950 CMR: Office of the Secretary of the CommonwealthTitle 950 CMR 49.00: Confidential Voter Registration

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Eligibility Voter Registration

Massachusetts Regulation
§ 950 CMR 49.09 Form of Certificate

Code: Department 950 CMR: Office of the Secretary of the CommonwealthTitle 950 CMR 49.00: Confidential Voter Registration

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Eligibility Voter Registration

Massachusetts Regulation
§ 950 CMR 49.10 Registrar's Affirmation

Code: Department 950 CMR: Office of the Secretary of the CommonwealthTitle 950 CMR 49.00: Confidential Voter Registration

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Eligibility Voter Registration

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