Section 4E Access to records; copies of reports, notices and other documents; production of books and documents - Massachusetts Statutes

Section 4E. The commissioner shall have access to all records, as defined in section forty-two of chapter thirty, in the custody of all agencies within the executive office for administration and finance, except where such access is prohibited by law. Such agencies shall furnish him with copies of all reports, notices and other documents which they are required by law to submit to the governor, the general court or any other agency, and with all other information requested by the commissioner for the purpose of discharging the duties of his office.

In making any examination or investigation authorized under this chapter, the commissioner may require the production of books, papers, contracts and documents in the custody of any agency other than those within said executive office, which relate to any matter within the scope of such examination or investigation.