Section 21. This chapter shall not be construed to relieve or lessen the responsibility of any person registered under this chapter or licensed under section ninety-four of chapter one hundred and forty-three, nor shall the commonwealth be deemed to have assumed any such liability by reason of the issuance of registration or licensure.
Structure Massachusetts General Laws
Part I - Administration of the Government
Title XX - Public Safety and Good Order
Chapter 142a - Regulation of Home Improvement Contractors
Section 2 - Residential Contracting Agreements; Requirements
Section 3 - Civil Actions; Private Arbitration Program
Section 4 - Arbitration; Appeals
Section 5 - Residential Contractor's Guaranty Fund; Regulations
Section 6 - Operation of Fund; Deposits; Interest; Use of Funds
Section 7 - Claims Against Fund; Award Limitations
Section 9 - Registration of Contractors or Subcontractors
Section 10 - Registration Applications; Required Information
Section 11 - Registration Fees
Section 12 - Denial of Registration Applications; Grounds; Requests for Reconsideration
Section 13 - Registration Records; Building Permits, Contracts and Advertisements
Section 14 - Exemption From Registration
Section 15 - Suspension or Revocation of Certificate of Registration
Section 16 - Promulgation of Rules and Regulations by Director
Section 17 - Contractors or Subcontractors; Prohibited Acts; Violations
Section 18 - Administrative Penalties for Violations of Chapter Provisions
Section 19 - Fines and Imprisonment
Section 20 - Continuing Violations; Injunctions; Restitution