Division of Professional Licensure

Web Site:

www.mass.gov/dpl

Organization Chart

Mission:

The mission of the Division of Professional Licensure is to protect the public's health, safety and welfare by licensing qualified individuals who provide services to consumers and by fair and consistent enforcement of the statutes and regulations of the boards of registration.

Governing Laws:

Statutes

MGL C. 112 S. 1-236	Registration of Certain Professions and Occupations
MGL C. 142 S. 1-22	Plumbers and Gas Fitters
MGL C. 13 S. 98-99	Board of Registration of Massage Therapy
MGL C. 141 S. 1-10	Supervision of Electricians
MGL C. 13 S. 101-102	Licensing of Sheet Metal Workers
MGL C. 94C S. 9B	Administering and dispensing of controlled substance in course of professional practice
MGL C. 272 S. 801/2	Devocalization of dogs or cats
MGL C. 13 S. 80-84	Board of registration of social workers
MGL C. 13 S. 33-35	Board of public accountancy; membership; appointment; terms; removal

Regulations

236 CMR 2	To insure the proper management, operation and maintenance of public water supply systems
236 CMR 4	Certification of Operators of Public Water Systems
248 CMR 11	Education and Experience Standards and Requirements for Licensure
264 CMR 1-2	Rules and Regulations Governing Real Estate Appraisers
271 CMR 2-9	Rules and Regulations Governing Sheet Metal Workers