§ 1 Definitions
§ 2 Regulatory authority of public health department
§ 3 Advisory committee
§ 4 Licensing requirements; exemptions
§ 5 License; application; filing; issuance; renewal; form
§ 6 Infectious disease reports; confidential information
§ 7 Clinical laboratory director
§ 8 Prohibited activities
§ 8A Examination of specimen derived from human body prohibited by clinical laboratory in which person or company, or any of its owners, directors, partners, employees or family members have direct or indirect ownership interest
§ 9 Correction of deficiencies; orders
§ 10 Unreliable reports of examinations; license modification
§ 11 Revocation of or administrative sanctions upon license
§ 12 Complaints by department; jurisdiction
§ 13 Violations; penalties
§ 14 Disclosure of ownership interests; penalty for violation

Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws > Chapter 111D - Clinical Laboratories

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • 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.
  • Interests: includes any form of membership in a domestic or foreign nonprofit corporation. See Massachusetts General Laws ch. 156D sec. 11.01
  • Other entity: includes a domestic or foreign nonprofit corporation. See Massachusetts General Laws ch. 156D sec. 11.01
  • 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.