Session Laws

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

Section 8 of said chapter 111D, as so appearing, is hereby amended by adding the following two subsections:-

(15) engage in any misrepresentation or false advertising of the nature, quality or cost of such services or of the terms and condition on which such services are provided.

(16) enter into any agreement or act in concert with any purchaser of or third party payor for laboratory services to commit any act which would be deemed to be a violation of section three of chapter one hundred and seventy-six D; provided further that for purposes of this subsection, all purchasers and third party payors entering into arrangements with clinical laboratories shall be deemed to be engaged in the business of insurance.