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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 43, § 16

Primaries and caucuses prohibited

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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 43, § 16, Primaries and caucuses prohibited, Massachusetts, version 1 as recorded 2026-09-28, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1544153
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Section 16. No primary or caucus for municipal officers shall be held, except in a city under Plan F. Candidates for mayor, city council and school committee, and assessors, if elected by the people, shall, except in a city under Plan F, be nominated in accordance with section six of chapter fifty-three.