Massachusetts § 25S - Penalties

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

§ 25S. Penalties

Section 25S. After notice and opportunity for a hearing, the commissioner of insurance may impose a monetary penalty on any person or group found to be in violation of any of the provisions of sections twenty-five E to twenty-five U, inclusive, or of any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder. The monetary penalty shall not exceed one thousand dollars for each act or violation, not to exceed an aggregate monetary penalty of ten thousand dollars. The amount of any such monetary penalty shall be paid to said commissioner for the use of the department of insurance.

Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 25S

What does Massachusetts General Laws § 25S cover?

Section 25S ("Penalties") 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 § 25S?

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

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