Massachusetts § 25P - Refunds

Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 25P — Refunds, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 25P. Refunds

Section 25P. Any monies for a fund year in excess of the amount necessary to fund all obligations for such fund year may be declared to be refundable by the board of trustees not less than six months after the end of the fund year.

Each member shall be given a written description of the refund plan at the time of application for membership. A refund for any fund year shall be paid only to those employers who remain participants in the group for the entire fund year. Payment of a refund based on a previous fund year shall not be contingent on continued membership in the group after that fund year.

Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 25P

What does Massachusetts General Laws § 25P cover?

Section 25P ("Refunds") 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 § 25P?

A common citation format is "Massachusetts General Laws § 25P" (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 § 25P apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Massachusetts can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

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