Massachusetts General Laws
Title XXII - Corporations
Chapter 176e - Dental Service Corporations

Section 1 - Definitions - Section 1. In this chapter the following words shall have...

Section 2 - Incorporators; Formation; Articles of Organization; Certification - Section 2. For the purpose of establishing, maintaining and operating...

Section 3 - By-Laws; Contracts With Hospital Service or Medical Service Corporations, Governmental Agencies or Persons - Section 3. The by-laws of a dental service corporation may...

Section 4 - Contracts for Dental and Surgical Services; Disapproval - Section 4. Any dental service corporation may enter into contracts...

Section 5 - Subscribers; Qualifications; Misrepresentation - Section 5. Any person residing in the commonwealth shall have...

Section 6 - Subscription Certificate; Issuance; Contents - Section 6. A subscription certificate shall be issued by a...

Section 7 - Contracts Between Corporation and Dentist; Disclosure of Fees to Patients - Section 7. Every registered dentist shall have the right, on...

Section 8 - Annual Statement; Verification; Form; Violations - Section 8. Every dental service corporation shall annually on or...

Section 8a - Financial Statements; Inclusion of Electronic Data Processing Equipment as Asset - Section 8A. In an account of its financial condition, a...

Section 8b - Applicability of Chapter 176v to Dental Service Corporations Governed by This Chapter - Section 8B. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the...

Section 8c - Applicability of Chapter 176w to Dental Service Corporations Governed by This Chapter - Section 8C. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the...

Section 9 - Affairs of Corporation; Inspection and Examination; Access to Books and Records; Confidentiality and Privilege - Section 9. The commissioner, or any deputy examiner or any...

Section 10 - Investment of Reserves; Acquisition of Real Property; Special Contingent Surplus; Investment of Other Funds - Section 10. The reserves of a dental service corporation shall...

Section 11 - Salaries, Compensation or Emoluments - Section 11. Unless each such payment is first authorized by...

Section 12 - Disputes or Controversies; Submission to Board; Review - Section 12. Any dispute or controversy arising between a dental...

Section 13 - Grounds for Enjoining Transaction of Business; Receivers - Section 13. If the commissioner is satisfied, as to any...

Section 14 - Status; Immunity; Exemptions - Section 14. Every dental service corporation is hereby declared to...

Section 15 - Operators of Dental Service Plan - Section 15. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm,...

Section 15a - Payment of Sums Owed Subscriber's Estate - Section 15A. A dental service corporation which, upon the death...

Section 16 - Enforcement - Section 16. The provisions of this chapter may be enforced...