Massachusetts § 147E - Regulations; violations; inspections and investigations
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 147E — Regulations; violations; inspections and investigations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 147E. Regulations; violations; inspections and investigations
Section 147E. The attorney general shall make rules and regulations for the enforcement of sections one hundred and forty-four to one hundred and forty-seven H, inclusive, and to maintain existing wage, hour and other labor standards established by law or regulation for workers in the industry. Violation of any such rule or regulation shall be punished as provided in section one hundred and forty-seven G. The attorney general or his authorized representatives shall make all inspections and investigations necessary for the enforcement of said sections.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 147E
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 147E cover?
Section 147E ("Regulations; violations; inspections and investigations") 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 § 147E?
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