{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-111-160c","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 111, § 160C","heading":"Home water treatment devices; definitions applicable to Secs. 160B to 160G","body":"Section 160C. As used in this section and sections one hundred and sixty B to one hundred and sixty G, inclusive, the following terms shall, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, have the following meanings:—\n''Department'', the department of environmental protection.\n''Home water treatment device'', any product that (a) is designed to alter the chemical, electro-chemical, or physical properties or characteristics of drinking water, and (b) is used, sold, leased, or rented for use on residential real property primarily for personal, family, or household purposes.\n''Purchaser'', a person who purchases, leases or rents home water treatment devices.\n''Seller'', a person who sells, leases, rents or promotes home water treatment devices.","path":["Part I","Title XVI","Chapter 111"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXVI/Chapter111/Section160C","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:22:42Z","sha256":"974bf617c865cac7e5c62b4710675a8d1cb3f5e2d60f4bed7a90a9bd5418b2d1","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-111-160b","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-111-160d"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}