HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1960        FILED ON: 1/14/2009

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1839

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand Nine

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An Act further regulating workers' compensation..

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

SECTION 1.  Section 22 of chapter 152 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following sentence:-

Failure to give such written notice of coverage or cancellation shall be punishable by fine of not less than $50 not more than $100 per day.