{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-18c-8","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 18C, § 8","heading":"Discrimination or retaliation; penalties","body":"Section 8. No discriminatory or retaliatory action shall be taken against any person who communicates with or provides information to the office. Any person who knowingly or willfully discriminates or retaliates against such a person shall be liable to such person for treble damages, costs and attorney's fees.","path":["Part I","Title II","Chapter 18C"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleII/Chapter18C/Section8","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:19:56Z","sha256":"de366fc9449a3a66e0f5008757ba7e2d8b5f83eb87322f584489e898e76674ca","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-18c-7","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-18c-9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}