Chapter 93 - REGULATION OF TRADE AND CERTAIN ENTERPRISES
- Section 93:1 - Short title; purpose
- Section 93:2 - Definitions
- Section 93:3 - Jurisdiction
- Section 93:4 - Restraint of trade or commerce
- Section 93:5 - Monopolies
- Section 93:6 - Discouraging competition
- Section 93:7 - Exemptions
- Section 93:8 - Investigation by attorney general
- Section 93:9 - Civil actions by attorney general
- Section 93:9B - False claims against governmental subdivisions
- Section 93:10 - Knowing intent to injure; punishment; jurisdiction
- Section 93:11 - Judgment or decree as prima facie evidence; effect on public contracts
- Section 93:12 - Civil actions; treble damages; attorneys fees; injunction; stay
- Section 93:13 - Limitations of actions
- Section 93:14 - [Repealed]
- Section 93:14A - Effect of law upon consumer protection laws
- Section 93:14E - Definitions
- Section 93:14F - Penalties
- Section 93:14G - Advertising or offering to sell or selling at retail or wholesale excepted
- Section 93:14H - Injunction; duties of district attorneys
- Section 93:14I - Conflict of laws
- Section 93:14J - Partial invalidity
- Section 93:14K - Citation of secs. 14E to 14K
- Section 93:14L - Definitions
- Section 93:14M - Distribution and redemption of trading stamps; printing; minimum value
- Section 93:14N - Distribution and redemption of trading stamps; conditions precedent
- Section 93:14O - New bonds; liability
- Section 93:14P - Cessation of business; conditions precedent
- Section 93:14Q - Redemption of stamps; defaults; procedure
- Section 93:14R - Penalties; jurisdiction
- Section 93:14S - Redemption of credit slips; time limitation
- Section 93:15 - Publication of statement of financial condition of mining corporation
- Section 93:16 - False statement filed with commissioner
- Section 93:17 - Sale of stock with knowledge of false advertisement; penalty
- Section 93:18 - False statements to stock exchanges; penalty
- Section 93:18A - Identification marks; report of type and style; change in identification system
- Section 93:18B - Coin operated laundries; notice to consumer of drying times
- Section 93:20A through 93:21G - [Repealed]
- Section 93:24 - Definitions
- Section 93:24A - License; registration; applicability; regulations
- Section 93:24B - License; application; terms; fee; multi-state licensing system
- Section 93:24C - Registration of a third party loan servicer; fees; multi-state licensing system
- Section 93:24D - Investigations
- Section 93:24E - Reports
- Section 93:24F - Summons
- Section 93:24G - Issuance of license; denial
- Section 93:24H - Violation of act by non-applicant; investigation; police authority; violation of chapter 93A
- Section 93:24I - Revocation, suspension or surrender
- Section 93:24J - Cease and desist orders
- Section 93:24K - Enforcement
- Section 93:25 - Bond
- Section 93:26 - Sureties; approval; filing; cancellation; notice
- Section 93:27 - Record of bonds; open to public inspection
- Section 93:28 - Penalties
- Section 93:28A - Removal or termination sales
- Section 93:28D - Penalty
- Section 93:28E - Jurisdiction of superior court
- Section 93:28F - Fire sales; advertising
- Section 93:29 - Powers of outdoor advertising board; rules and regulations; permits; hearings
- Section 93:29A - Objection to application for permit; hearing; issuance; appeal
- Section 93:30 - Prohibition of certain billboards; conformance to rules and regulations; application
- Section 93:30A - Abatement and removal; nuisance
- Section 93:31 - Jurisdiction of supreme judicial and superior courts
- Section 93:32 - Application of secs. 29 to 31; exempted signs, etc.
- Section 93:33 - Penalties
- Section 93:34 - [Repealed]
- Section 93:40 - Solicitation of business on public sidewalks
- Section 93:40A - Dishonored checks; demand for payment
- Section 93:42 - Definitions for sections 42A to 42G
- Section 93:42A - Trade secrets
- Section 93:42B - Recovery of damages
- Section 93:42C - Attorney's fees and costs
- Section 93:42D - Preservation of secrecy of alleged trade secret by court
- Section 93:42E - Time limit for bringing action
- Section 93:42F - Sections 42 to 42G to supersede conflicting laws except in certain circumstances
- Section 93:42G - Application and construction
- Section 93:43 - Unsolicited merchandise
- Section 93:43A - Fee for sending bill prohibited
- Section 93:43B - Unfair or deceptive acts; definitions; penalties
- Section 93:48 - Cancellation of agreements consummated at place other than seller's place of business
- Section 93:48A - Membership camping contracts; cancellation
- Section 93:48B - Travel service providers; surcharges, reduction of agent's commission
- Section 93:49 - Debt collection in an unfair, deceptive or unreasonable manner
- Section 93:49A - Retail trade reporting agencies; disclosures
- Section 93:50 - Definitions
- Section 93:51 - Consumer report; circumstances under which reporting agency may furnish
- Section 93:51A - Consumer election to exclude name and address from consumer report; notification
- Section 93:51B - Use of consumer report
- Section 93:52 - Information not to be contained in report; exceptions
- Section 93:52A - Child support arrearages; information furnished to credit reporting agencies; notice to obligor
- Section 93:53 - Investigative consumer report; disclosures to consumer
- Section 93:54 - Procedures to be maintained by reporting agency
- Section 93:54A - Duty to furnish accurate and complete information; disputed information; liability
- Section 93:55 - Identifying information; furnishing to governmental agency
- Section 93:56 - Disclosures to consumer: section contents of files, sources of information, recipients of report
- Section 93:57 - Procedure for disclosures; actions based on information disclosed
- Section 93:58 - Completeness or accuracy of information; dispute by consumer; reinvestigation; deletion of information; notification of deletion or dispute
- Section 93:59 - Charge to consumer for disclosures
- Section 93:60 - Report for employment purposes; public record information
- Section 93:60A - Procedures for accurate reporting of public record information
- Section 93:61 - Adverse information; verification; time of receipt
- Section 93:62 - Denial of credit or employment, etc., because of adverse credit information; disclosures to consumer
- Section 93:62A - Consumer request for a security freeze
- Section 93:62B - Consumer reporting agency's offering of paid product to prevent unauthorized access or restrict access to consumer's credit
- Section 93:63 - Willful noncompliance; liability for damages
- Section 93:64 - Negligent noncompliance; liability for damages
- Section 93:65 - Jurisdiction; limitations
- Section 93:66 - Obtaining information from reporting agency under false pretenses; penalty
- Section 93:66A - Introducing false information into reporting agency's files; penalty
- Section 93:67 - Providing information to unauthorized person; penalty
- Section 93:68 - Noncompliance as unfair trade practice
- Section 93:68A - Definitions
- Section 93:68B - Credit services organization; restrictions
- Section 93:68C - Written statement provided to buyer; contents
- Section 93:68D - Contract between buyer and credit services organization; requirements
- Section 93:68E - Violations
- Section 93:69 - Definition; requirements
- Section 93:70 - Certification of title to mortgaged premises; liability of attorney; unfair practice
- Section 93:71 - Definitions
- Section 93:72 - Purchases and sales of hearing aids, prerequisites
- Section 93:73 - Conflict of interest; disclosure; inducement to influence recommendation of purchase
- Section 93:74 - Sales and delivery receipts; copies of medical clearance and hearing evaluation; customer records
- Section 93:75 - Violations, effect; rules
- Section 93:76 - Sale of life leases and long-term leases in nursing homes, retirement homes and homes for aged
- Section 93:78 - Definitions
- Section 93:78A - Defibrillators at health clubs
- Section 93:79 - Bonding provisions
- Section 93:80 - Contract terms
- Section 93:81 - Cancellation of contract; notice; refund
- Section 93:82 - Cancellation after buyer's death or disablement; other reasons for cancellation; notice; refund
- Section 93:83 - Assignees of contracts; creditors; notice of assignment
- Section 93:84 - Unfair and deceptive trade practices
- Section 93:85 - Void and unenforceable contracts
- Section 93:86 - Actions for damages or other relief
- Section 93:87 - Civil penalty
- Section 93:88 - Enforcement of bonding provisions by attorney general
- Section 93:89 - Dressing room surveillance; penalty
- Section 93:90 - Definitions
- Section 93:91 - Written statement of information prior to execution of lease
- Section 93:92 - Advertisement for consumer lease; statement regarding payment
- Section 93:92A - Disclosure of price and amount and total number of periodic payments
- Section 93:92B - Reinstatement of agreement; failure to make timely payment; return or voluntary surrender of property during reinstatement period
- Section 93:93 - Liability of lessor; limits on recovery; offset and counterclaim
- Section 93:94 - Contract for purchase and sale of propane gas
- Section 93:95 - Definitions
- Section 93:96 - Sale or distribution of plaintiff personal injury listing; required information
- Section 93:97 - Disclosure of plaintiff personal injury listing
- Section 93:98 - Unfair and deceptive acts or practices
- Section 93:99 - Remedies
- Section 93:100 - Violations; penalties
- Section 93:101 - Waiver of consumers' rights
- Section 93:102 - Protection of equal rights; violations; commencement of civil action
- Section 93:103 - Protection of equal rights for elderly and handicapped persons; violations; commencement of civil action
- Section 93:104 - Definitions
- Section 93:105 - Credit cards; checks; personal identification information
- Section 93:106 - Video rentals; records; confidentiality; penalties
- Section 93:107 - Customized wheelchairs; nonconformity with warrant; rights and remedies
- Section 93:108 - Definitions
- Section 93:109 - Authorization of change in customer's primary interexchange carrier or local exchange carrier
- Section 93:110 - Complaint that customer's IXC or LEC has been switched without customer authorization
- Section 93:111 - Customer rights information booklet
- Section 93:112 - Customer refunds
- Section 93:113 - Records of companies that have engaged in unauthorized switching of customer's IXC or LEC
- Section 93:114 - Disclosure of psychologically impacted property in real estate transactions