§ 1 Definitions
§ 2 Motor vehicle repair shop or motor vehicle glass repair shop; registration; service of process
§ 2A Bond, letter of credit
§ 3 Registration application; denial; grounds
§ 4 Certificate of registration; terms of validity
§ 5 Certificate of registration; expiration, termination or surrender
§ 6 Registration applications and certificates; copies; form, public inspection
§ 7 Public display of certificate of registration
§ 8 Advertising; repair charges
§ 9 Records
§ 10 Violations; penalties
§ 11 Registration or renewal of registered motor vehicle glass repair shops; application requirements
§ 12 Disclosure of information relating to charges; duty to advise consumer of post-repair practices
§ 13 Inspection of motor vehicle glass repair shop premises; penalty for failure to comply with chapter
§ 14 Motor vehicle glass repair to be performed by registered shop

Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws > Chapter 100A - Motor Vehicle Damage Repair Shops

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.