Massachusetts · Massachusetts General Laws — Part IV, Title II, Criminal Procedure

Mass. Gen. Laws (Crim. Proc.) § 276:100S: Negligence claims; employers and landlords presumed to have no notice of seal, expunged or otherwise protected records

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What this law says, in plain English

This statute establishes a legal presumption that employers and landlords are not aware of sealed, expunged, or legally non-disclosable criminal records when defending negligence claims.

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