Massachusetts § 213 - Access to tanning facilities for inspections; rules and regulations; phototherapy devices excluded
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 213 — Access to tanning facilities for inspections; rules and regulations; phototherapy devices excluded, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 213. Access to tanning facilities for inspections; rules and regulations; phototherapy devices excluded
Section 213. The board of health, local health agent, or department shall have access at all reasonable times to any tanning facility for the purposes of inspecting said facility.
The department may promulgate rules and regulations necessary for the implementation of sections two hundred and seven to two hundred and fourteen, inclusive, including, but not limited to, the maximum exposure limit for a person using a tanning device which limit shall not exceed the manufacturer's recommended maximum exposure time.
The provisions of sections two hundred and seven to two hundred and fourteen, inclusive, shall not apply to a phototherapy device used by or under the supervision of a licensed physician who is trained in the use of such phototherapy device.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 213
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 213 cover?
Section 213 ("Access to tanning facilities for inspections; rules and regulations; phototherapy devices excluded") 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.
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