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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill S.1370 194th (Current)

An Act relative to snow removal service liability limitation

By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1370) of Bruce E. Tarr, Michael O. Moore, Michael D. Brady, Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to snow removal service liability limitation. Labor and Workforce Development.

Bill Information

Presenter:
Bruce E. Tarr
Status:
Referred to Senate Committee on Ways and Means

Snow Removal Service

Regulates contracts for snow and ice removal services between providers and individual consumers of these services. The bill enumerates two bilateral provisions which will make a contract null and void: first, if it requires a service provider to indemnify a service receiver for damages resulting from the acts or omissions of the service receiver or the service receiver's agents or employees (or if it requires the same on the part of a service receiver to a service provider); second, if it requires a service provider to hold a service receiver harmless from any tort liability for damages resulting from the acts or omissions of the service receiver or the service receiver's agents or employees (or if it requires the same on the part of a service receiver to a service provider).

* The bill summary was created by the Primary Sponsor of the bill; no committee of the General Court certifies the accuracy of its contents.

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