Massachusetts § 146A - Distribution of materials and articles; necessity of place of employment in commonwealth
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 146A — Distribution of materials and articles; necessity of place of employment in commonwealth, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 146A. Distribution of materials and articles; necessity of place of employment in commonwealth
Section 146A. The employer shall, wherever industrial homework is permitted, distribute directly to his homeworkers all material and articles of homework. No employer shall give out any material or articles for homework through any homework contractors or distributors. No person other than an employer shall distribute to anyone any materials or articles for industrial homework.
Industrial homework shall be performed only if the employer maintains a plant or factory in this commonwealth or maintains a place of employment in this commonwealth other than a home.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 146A
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 146A cover?
Section 146A ("Distribution of materials and articles; necessity of place of employment in commonwealth") 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 § 146A?
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Is this the official text of Massachusetts law?
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