Regulation of Business Practices Between Motor Vehicle Manufacturers, Distributors and Dealers

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  2. Massachusetts General Laws
  3. Administration of the Government
  4. Regulation of Trade
  5. Regulation of Business Practices Between Motor Vehicle Manufacturers, Distributors and Dealers

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Section
1

Definitions

Section
2

Applicability of Chapter

Section
3

Unfair Competition and Practices

Section
4

Violations

Section
5

Franchise Agreement; Renewal; Termination; Notice; Good Cause; Hearing; Burden of Proof

Section
5a

To 5c - Repealed, 2002, 222, Sec. 3

Section
6

New Motor Vehicle Dealer Franchise Locations; Relocation of Existing Franchises; Notice; Good Cause; Protest by Other Franchises; Burden of Proof

Section
7

Advertising by Manufacturer, Distributor or Dealer; New Motor Vehicle Prices; Charges Included

Section
8

Indemnification of Dealer; Negligence of Manufacturer; Indemnification of Manufacturer, Distributor; Negligence of Dealer; Court Action

Section
9

Delivery and Preparation Obligations; Express Warranty Agreements; Audit of Claims

Section
10

Unreasonable Dealer or Franchise Restrictions; Voluntary Restrictions; Right of First Refusal; Dealer Financial Data

Section
11

Franchise Relationship; Written or Oral Agreements; Applicability

Section
12

Franchise Agreement Renewals; Void and Unenforceable Notice

Section
12a

Repealed, 2002, 222, Sec. 3

Section
13

Free Association

Section
14

Enforcement

Section
15

Loss by Manufacturer, Distributor or Motor Vehicle Dealer; Settlement Conference; Suit for Damages and Equitable Relief; Offer of Settlement; Attorneys' Fees and Costs; Exclusive Rights and Remedies

Section
16

Franchise Agreement; Void Provisions; Arbitration, Mediation, or Alternative Dispute Resolution Clause; Voluntariness

Section
17

Time Limitations; Cause of Action

Section
18

Rights and Remedies