# Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, sec. 8: Entertainment of distinguished guests; expenditures

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## Section

- **Citation:** Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, sec. 8
- **Heading:** Entertainment of distinguished guests; expenditures
- **Jurisdiction:** Massachusetts
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MA Code / Part I / Title II / Chapter 6 / Section 8

## Text

Section 8. The governor may expend each year such sums as may be appropriated for the entertainment of the president of the United States and other distinguished guests while visiting or passing through the commonwealth.

Section 8. The governor may expend each year such sums as may be appropriated for the entertainment of the president of the United States and other distinguished guests while visiting or passing through the commonwealth.

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