Code of Massachusetts Regulations
110 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Title 110 CMR 12.00 - Records
Section 12.02 - Confidentiality of Department Records
Universal Citation: 110 MA Code of Regs 110.12
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
Access to the Department's records * is governed by several sources of law:
(1) M.G.L. c. 119, §§ 51E and F
(2) M.G.L. c. 66A ("FIPA")
(3) M.G.L. c. 4, §.7 clause 26 and M.G.L. c. 30, § 42 and M.G.L. c. 66 (Public Records Law)
(4) M.G.L. c. 210, § 5C and 5D (adoption records)
(5) See also M.G.L. c. 112, § 135 for limitation upon oral testimony by certain Department employees.
110 CMR 12.00 which follow define how the Department will act to safeguard the confidentiality of client records.
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