Massachusetts § 150B - Fees or assessments other than those chargeable under union constitution and by-laws
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 150B — Fees or assessments other than those chargeable under union constitution and by-laws, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 150B. Fees or assessments other than those chargeable under union constitution and by-laws
Section 150B. No labor union, or person acting in its behalf, shall require any person, as a condition of securing or continuing employment, to pay any fee or assessment other than such initiation fees, dues and assessments as are, by the constitution and by-laws of such union, chargeable upon members thereof. Any union or person violating any provision of this section shall be punished by a fine of not less than five hundred dollars.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 150B
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 150B cover?
Section 150B ("Fees or assessments other than those chargeable under union constitution and by-laws") 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 § 150B?
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Is this the official text of Massachusetts law?
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