Presentment of claim to a public employer · Massachusetts

For Presentment of claim to a public employer · Massachusetts, requirement is Presentment of claim to a public employer; state is Massachusetts; deadline is two years; what must be done in that time is A civil action shall not be instituted against a public employer on a claim for damages under this chapter unless the claimant shall have first presented his claim in writing to the executive officer of such public employer within two years after the date upon which the cause of action arose; when the clock starts is after the date upon which the cause of action arose, recorded from its source on 2026-08-26.

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What the source says

Section 4. A civil action shall not be instituted against a public employer on a claim for damages under this chapter unless the claimant shall have first presented his claim in writing to the executive officer of such public employer within two years after the date upon which the cause of action arose, and such claim shall have been finally denied by such executive officer in writing and sent by certified or registered mail, or as otherwise provided by this section

— malegislature.gov, retrieved 2026-08-26

Source

• malegislature.govhttps://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartIII/TitleIV/Chapter258/Section4

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