Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 151B

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Massachusetts_General_Laws_Chapter_151B
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gptkbp:appliesTo real estate agents
public accommodations
lenders
landlords
employers with 6 or more employees
gptkbp:citation gptkb:M.G.L._c._151B
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1946
gptkbp:enforcedBy gptkb:Massachusetts_Commission_Against_Discrimination
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 151B
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Massachusetts
gptkbp:prohibits employment discrimination
housing discrimination
public accommodations discrimination
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gptkb:racism
gptkb:religion
gptkb:surname
age
sex
disability
familial status
national origin
marital status
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genetic information
gptkbp:providesRemedies compensatory damages
injunctive relief
punitive damages
back pay
reinstatement
attorney's fees
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkb:Fair_Housing_Act
gptkb:Americans_with_Disabilities_Act
gptkbp:requires filing a complaint with MCAD
gptkbp:statuteOfLimitations 300 days for filing complaint
gptkbp:subject anti-discrimination
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Massachusetts_Commission_Against_Discrimination
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