Massachusetts § 25B - Applicability of statute relating to insurance and self-insurers; employer bringing employees within statute
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§ 25B. Applicability of statute relating to insurance and self-insurers; employer bringing employees within statute
Section 25B. Section twenty-five A shall not apply to the commonwealth, the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, the Massachusetts Port Authority or the various counties, cities, towns and districts provided for in sections sixty-nine to seventy-five, inclusive. Any employer may bring an employee or employees for whom he is not required by this chapter to provide for the payment of compensation within the coverage of this chapter by providing for the payment of compensation to such employee or employees as provided by this chapter.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 25B
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 25B cover?
Section 25B ("Applicability of statute relating to insurance and self-insurers; employer bringing employees within statute") 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 § 25B?
A common citation format is "Massachusetts General Laws § 25B" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Massachusetts official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Massachusetts attorney.
How does Massachusetts § 25B apply to my situation?
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