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Mass. Gen. Laws. Ann. ch. 112, §5E - Reports by physicians of settlements or arbitration awards
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Current as of June 2015
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“Reports by physicians of settlements or arbitration awards; filing; penalty”
Any registered physician who does not possess professional liability insurance must report to the board every settlement or arbitration award of a malpractice claim. Such report must be made within thirty days after any settlement agreement or service of an arbitration award on the parties. Failure of the physician to comply with the provisions of this section is an offense punishable by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars.
Current as of June 2015
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