{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-165-11b","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 165, § 11B","heading":"Shutting off water service to domicile occupied by seriously ill person; notice; penalty","body":"Section 11B. No water company shall intentionally shut off the water service to any domicile occupied by a person who is seriously ill if the company receives written notice from the municipal health authorities or a registered physician verifying the fact of such illness. Any company violating this section shall be punished by a fine of not more than twenty-five dollars for each day during which the violation continues.","path":["Part I","Title XXII","Chapter 165"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXXII/Chapter165/Section11B","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:23:56Z","sha256":"d330477e2efa55ac74c70eb522e17be2689f211638ecf623637f6fc22b7cf7c2","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-165-11a","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-165-11c"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}