{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-175-122b","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 175, § 122B","heading":"Discrimination based on having prescription for or purchase or possession of opioid antagonist prohibited; life insurance policies","body":"Section 122B. (a) No insurer authorized to issue policies on the lives of persons in the commonwealth shall make a distinction or otherwise discriminate between persons, reject an applicant, cancel a policy or demand or require a higher rate of premium for reasons based solely upon the fact that an applicant or insured has or had a prescription for, purchased or otherwise possessed an opioid antagonist, as defined in section 19B of chapter 94C.\n(b) A violation of this section shall constitute an unfair method of competition or unfair and deceptive act or practice pursuant to chapters 93A and 176D.","path":["Part I","Title XXII","Chapter 175"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXXII/Chapter175/Section122B","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:24:07Z","sha256":"7f9e07eb08fad6e33fa93420c34156a4306b07b70902289fdc23339de354dd3a","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-175-122a","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-175-123"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
