An Act relative to eliminating liability limits for abuse of a minor

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An Act relative to eliminating liability limits for abuse of a minor

An Act relative to eliminating liability limits for abuse of a minor By Representative Day of Stoneham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

• An Act relative to eliminating liability limits for abuse of a minor By Representative Day of Stoneham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
• 1639) of Michael S.
• Day relative to eliminating liability limits for abuse of minors.
• The Judiciary.

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Official Summary Text

An Act relative to eliminating liability limits for abuse of a minor
By Representative Day of Stoneham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1639) of Michael S. Day relative to eliminating liability limits for abuse of minors. The Judiciary.

Current Bill Text

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Bill H.1639

Section 85K of chapter 231 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, in line 12, after the word “costs” the following words:- provided, however, that claims of sexual abuse of a minor, as that term is defined in section 4C of chapter 260, shall not be subject to a limitation on damages.

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