MISSION

To promote the full participation of refugees and immigrants as self-sufficient individuals and families in the economic, social, and civic life of Massachusetts.

Web Site:


http://mass.gov/?pageID=eohhs2agencylanding&L=4&L0=Home&L1=Government&L2=Departments+and+Divisions&L3=Office+for+Refugees+and+Immigrants&sid=Eeohhs2

Governing Laws:

Statutes

MGL C. 6 s. 205 Office for Refugees and Immigrants
MGL C. 6 s. 206 State refugee Coordinator
MGL C. 6 s. 207 Powers of Office
MGL C. 6 s. 208 Governor's Advisory council for refugees and immifrants
MGL C. 6 s. 209 Massachsuetts office of volunteerism
MGL C. 6 s. 210 Application for grants
MGL C. 6 s. 211 Powers and duties
MGL C. 6 s. 212 Requests for information by director
MGL C. 6 s. 213 Advisory council,

Regulations

121 CMR 1.0 Fair Hearings
121 CMR 2.0 Massachusetts Refugee Resettlement program
121 CMR 3.0 Auxiliary Activities
121 CMR 4.0 Criminal Offender Record Checks