Massachusetts Statutes

§ 4 — Restraint of trade or commerce

Massachusetts § 4

JurisdictionMassachusetts

Part IADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT

Title XVREGULATION OF TRADE

Ch. 93REGULATION OF TRADE AND CERTAIN ENTERPRISES

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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 93, § 4 (2026).

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Section 4. Every contract, combination in the form of trust or otherwise, or conspiracy, in restraint of trade or commerce in the commonwealth shall be unlawful.

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