Section 12. The commissioner or an aggrieved party may enforce the provisions of this chapter, or restrain any violations thereof, by filing a civil action in a court of competent jurisdiction. A violation of this chapter or a rule or regulation adopted hereunder, shall constitute a violation of chapter ninety-three A.

Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws ch. 169A sec. 12

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
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