Massachusetts General Laws ch. 121F sec. 1 – Definitions
Section 1. As used in this chapter the following words shall, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, have the following meanings:–
"Area median income”, income as determined, from time to time, by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development.
[ Definition of "Department” effective until May 30, 2023. For text effective May 30, 2023, see below.]
"Department”, the department of housing and community development.
[ Definition of "Department” as amended by 2023, 7, Sec. 279 effective May 30, 2023. See 2023, 7, Sec. 298. For text effective until May 30, 2023, see above.]
"Department,” the executive office of housing and livable communities.
"Fund”, the Housing Stabilization and Investment Trust Fund established in section 2.