# Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 7C, sec. 3: Coordination of capital facility project plans and programs

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## Section

- **Citation:** Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 7C, sec. 3
- **Heading:** Coordination of capital facility project plans and programs
- **Jurisdiction:** Massachusetts
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MA Code / Part I / Title II / Chapter 7C / Section 3

## Text

Section 3. The commissioner of capital asset management and maintenance shall advise the governor and the secretary of administration and finance on the means and methods available to coordinate capital facility project plans and programs of all public agencies and the federal government in order to establish relative priorities and to avoid duplication and conflicts. The commissioner shall create a central depository for planning documents as they relate to that end, and amendments thereto and revisions thereof prepared by or for public agencies. Effective on the effective date of this act, every public agency shall submit a list and description of such documents as currently exist and as they are promulgated and upon the commissioner's request, submit to him a copy thereof. The commissioner may by rule and regulation identify the documents required to be submitted. The division of capital asset management and maintenance, if it is not designated as the state clearinghouse as provided for by the federal Intergovernmental Cooperation Act of 1968, as amended, and regulations promulgated pursuant thereto, shall be notified in a timely manner by the agency designated as the state clearinghouse as to any capital facility projects being reviewed by said agency. The commissioner of capital asset management and maintenance shall review such projects in light of current long range capital facility plans and other programs and policies of the commonwealth and submit his comments and recommendations to the agency designated as the state clearinghouse.

Section 3. The commissioner of capital asset management and maintenance shall advise the governor and the secretary of administration and finance on the means and methods available to coordinate capital facility project plans and programs of all public agencies and the federal government in order to establish relative priorities and to avoid duplication and conflicts. The commissioner shall create a central depository for planning documents as they relate to that end, and amendments thereto and revisions thereof prepared by or for public agencies. Effective on the effective date of this act, every public agency shall submit a list and description of such documents as currently exist and as they are promulgated and upon the commissioner's request, submit to him a copy thereof. The commissioner may by rule and regulation identify the documents required to be submitted.

The division of capital asset management and maintenance, if it is not designated as the state clearinghouse as provided for by the federal Intergovernmental Cooperation Act of 1968, as amended, and regulations promulgated pursuant thereto, shall be notified in a timely manner by the agency designated as the state clearinghouse as to any capital facility projects being reviewed by said agency. The commissioner of capital asset management and maintenance shall review such projects in light of current long range capital facility plans and other programs and policies of the commonwealth and submit his comments and recommendations to the agency designated as the state clearinghouse.

## Nearby sections

- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 7C, sec. 1 Definitions applicable to this chapter and chapter 29](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TII_C7C_S1.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 7C, sec. 2 Commissioner of capital asset management and maintenance; appointment; duties and responsibilities](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TII_C7C_S2.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 7C, sec. 3 Coordination of capital facility project plans and programs](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TII_C7C_S3.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 7C, sec. 4 Jurisdiction of division of capital asset management and maintenance over capital facility projects](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TII_C7C_S4.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 7C, sec. 5 Building project control and supervision by commissioner; delegation of project control and supervision to state agency or building authority](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TII_C7C_S5.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 7C, sec. 6 Affirmative marketing program to ensure fair participation of minority-owned and women-owned businesses on capital facility projects and state assisted building projects](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TII_C7C_S6.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 7C, sec. 7 Court facilities acquisition, control, disposition, etc.; director of court facilities](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TII_C7C_S7.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 7C, sec. 8 Duties of commissioner relating to the proper management of the operation of the division of capital asset management and maintenance and the coordination of offices located therein; uniform contract conditions; administrative units; performance measures; audits](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TII_C7C_S8.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 7C, sec. 9 Reporting on progress of capital facility projects; analysis of real property acquired for use of state agencies; reporting of projects completed, in process or scheduled for the future; proposed capital repair and maintenance plan for state buildings](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TII_C7C_S9.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 7C, sec. 10 Advisory council on capital asset management and maintenance](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TII_C7C_S10.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 7C, sec. 11 Office of programming; director of programming](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TII_C7C_S11.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 7C, sec. 12 Duties and responsibilities of director of programming](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TII_C7C_S12.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 7C, sec. 13 Office of project management; director of project management](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TII_C7C_S13.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 7C, sec. 14 Duties and responsibilities of director of project management](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TII_C7C_S14.md)

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