I'm also not a lawyer but looks like some of the relevant law may be in MGL chapter 147 sections 22-30.
start with: http://www.malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXX/Chapter147/Section22 (http://www.malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXX/Chapter147/Section22) and go forward.
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Date: 2013-05-10 05:20 am (UTC)start with: http://www.malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXX/Chapter147/Section22 (http://www.malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXX/Chapter147/Section22) and go forward.