Massachusetts insurance-fraud criminal statutes

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Massachusetts insurance-fraud criminal statutes: M.G.L. c. 266, ss. 111A, 111B is a state statute published by malegislature.gov. It is one of the Massachusetts documents that insurance license exam questions are written from, including massachusetts property & casualty, massachusetts personal lines practice questions. This page summarizes it and points to the official version, which is the text to rely on.

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• M.G.L. c. 266 § 111B (Motor vehicle insurance policies; penalty for fraudulent claims; appraiser and repair shop penalty)

  “A person licensed as a motor vehicle damage appraiser pursuant to section eight G of chapter twenty-six or registered as a motor vehicle repair shop pursuant to chapter one hundred A who violates this section, by fraudulently inflating an appraisal of damage to a motor vehicle or the charges for...”

• M.G.L. c. 266 § 111B (Motor vehicle insurance policies; penalty for fraudulent claims; restitution)

  “A person found guilty of violating this section shall, in all cases, upon conviction, in addition to any other punishment, be ordered to make restitution to the insurer for any financial loss sustained as a result of the commission of the crime; provided, however, that restitution shall not be...”

• M.G.L. c. 266 § 111B, second paragraph (Motor vehicle insurance policies; penalty for fraudulent claims; fine amount)

  “provided, however, the court shall consider the defendant's present and future ability to pay in its determinations regarding a fine; provided, further, that, whenever possible subject to the constraints of this paragraph and the first paragraph of this section, the amount of a fine imposed for a...”

• M.G.L. c. 266 § 111A (Insurance policies; penalty for fraudulent claims)

  “and with intent to injure, defraud or deceive such company, presents to it, or aids or abets in or procures the presentation to it of, any notice, statement, proof of loss, bill of lading, bill of parcels, invoice, schedule, account or other written document, whether or not the same is under oath...”

• M.G.L. c. 266 § 111B (Motor vehicle insurance policies; penalty for fraudulent claims)

  “A person found guilty of violating this section shall, in all cases, upon conviction, in addition to any other punishment, be ordered to make restitution to the insurer for any financial loss sustained as a result of the commission of the crime; provided, however, that restitution shall not be...”

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