Mass. General Laws c.71 § 82C

Employee discipline prohibited in cases of good faith and adherence to policy

This is an unofficial version of a Massachusetts General Law.

Updates

• Added by St. 2026, c. 189, § 1, effective November 8, 2026

Section 82C

No school employee shall lose the employee’s department-issued license or professional certification or be dismissed, disciplined, placed on probation, involuntarily transferred, be otherwise subjected to an adverse employment action, fined or imprisoned for the selection of library materials when the selection is made in good faith and in accordance with the policy established pursuant to section 82B.

Last updated:	August 10, 2026