Massachusetts § 11F - Insurance companies; intervention in legal proceedings on behalf of consumers; expenditure of funds
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 11F — Insurance companies; intervention in legal proceedings on behalf of consumers; expenditure of funds, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11F. Insurance companies; intervention in legal proceedings on behalf of consumers; expenditure of funds
Section 11F. The attorney general is hereby authorized to intervene in administrative or judicial proceedings held in the commonwealth on behalf of any group of consumers in connection with any matter involving the rates, charges, premiums and prices charged by any insurance company doing business in the commonwealth and subject to the division of insurance within the department of banking and insurance.
For the purpose of such intervention the attorney general may expend such funds as may be appropriated therefor; provided, however, that such expenditures shall not exceed annually one hundred and fifty percent of the amount assessed against insurance companies under the provisions of section eight F of chapter twenty-six.
The attorney general shall have no authority to expend any of such funds wherever the expenditure thereof shall conflict with the duties imposed upon him under the provisions of section three.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 11F
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 11F cover?
Section 11F ("Insurance companies; intervention in legal proceedings on behalf of consumers; expenditure of funds") is part of the Massachusetts General Laws, the codified statutory law of Massachusetts. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Massachusetts § 11F?
A common citation format is "Massachusetts General Laws § 11F" (Massachusetts). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Massachusetts law?
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How does Massachusetts § 11F apply to my situation?
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