Massachusetts § 11B Shutting off water service to domicile occupied by seriously ill person; notice; penalty

Massachusetts Statutes

§ 11B — Shutting off water service to domicile occupied by seriously ill person; notice; penalty

Massachusetts § 11B

Part IADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT

Title XXIICORPORATIONS

Ch. 165WATER AND AQUEDUCT COMPANIES

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Bluebook

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 165, § 11B (2026).

Text

Section 11B. No water company shall intentionally shut off the water service to any domicile occupied by a person who is seriously ill if the company receives written notice from the municipal health authorities or a registered physician verifying the fact of such illness. Any company violating this section shall be punished by a fine of not more than twenty-five dollars for each day during which the violation continues.

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Section 11B. No water company shall intentionally shut off the water service to any domicile occupied by a person who is seriously ill if the company receives written notice from the municipal health authorities or a registered physician verifying the fact of such illness. Any company violating this section shall be punished by a fine of not more than twenty-five dollars for each day during which the violation continues.