Massachusetts General Laws

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 176D, § 12 (2026)

Scope of commissioner's powers

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Section 12. The powers vested in the commissioner by this chapter, shall be additional to any other powers to enforce any penalties, fines or forfeitures authorized by law with respect to the methods, acts, and practices hereby declared to be unfair or deceptive.

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Cited in 1 case, 2011–2011 · leading case: Anawan Ins. Agency, Inc. v. Div. of Ins., 459 Mass. 592 (Mass. 2011).

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Anawan Ins. Agency, Inc. v. Div. of Ins., 459 Mass. 592 (Mass. 2011). “176D, § 12, provides that “[t]he powers vested in the commissioner by this chapter, shall be additional to any other powers to enforce any penalties, fines or forfeitures authorized by law with respect to the methods, acts, and practices hereby declared to be unfair or…”

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