Massachusetts § 11G - Local consumer aid fund; eligibility for assistance

Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 11G — Local consumer aid fund; eligibility for assistance, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 11G. Local consumer aid fund; eligibility for assistance

Section 11G. There shall be established within the department of the attorney general a local consumer aid fund, which may receive and expend monies as may be appropriated to said fund by the general court, as well as additional monies which may be made available from sources other than the General Fund. The purpose of said fund shall be to provide financial assistance to eligible, local or regional agencies which deal with the resolution of consumer problems. The attorney general shall determine the standards for eligibility in order for such agencies to receive financial assistance. No more than ten per cent of said fund may be expended for administrative purposes.

Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 11G

What does Massachusetts General Laws § 11G cover?

Section 11G ("Local consumer aid fund; eligibility for assistance") 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 § 11G?

A common citation format is "Massachusetts General Laws § 11G" (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 § 11G apply to my situation?

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