Massachusetts General Laws

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 152, § 65M (2026)

Review of orders or rulings; time; suspension and stay of order or rulings

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Section 65M. Any employer or insurer aggrieved by any order or ruling of the division or of the commissioner of insurance under any provision of sections sixty-five A to sixty-five L, inclusive, may, within thirty days after notice thereof, and despite any different limitation of time for filing petitions contained in section five of chapter one hundred and seventy-five, file a petition in the superior court for a review thereof; but the filing of such a petition shall not suspend such order or ruling unless a stay thereof shall be allowed by a justice of said court pending the final determination of the review. The court shall summarily hear the petition and make any appropriate order or decree.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1963–1967 · leading case: Westland Hous. Corp. v. Comm'r of Ins., 225 N.E.2d 782 (Mass. 1967).
Westland Hous. Corp. v. Comm'r of Ins., 225 N.E.2d 782 (Mass. 1967). · cites it 4× “30A, § 14, and G.L.c. 152, § 65M, "so far as applicable," and a suit for declaratory relief under G.”
Westland Hous. Corp. v. Comm'r of Ins., 194 N.E.2d 714 (Mass. 1963). “30A, § 14, and G. L. c. 152, § 65M, “so far as applicable,” by ten corporations to review a decision of the respondent, the Commissioner of Insurance.”
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