# Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 112, sec. 2D: Professional relationships preventing physician from providing administrative or judicial testimony

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXVI_C112_S2D

## Section

- **Citation:** Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 112, sec. 2D
- **Heading:** Professional relationships preventing physician from providing administrative or judicial testimony
- **Jurisdiction:** Massachusetts
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MA Code / Part I / Title XVI / Chapter 112 / Section 2D

## Text

Section 2D. No physician shall enter into a contract or agreement which creates or establishes a partnership, employment or any other form of professional relationship that prohibits a physician from providing testimony in an administrative or judicial hearing, including cases of medical malpractice.

Section 2D. No physician shall enter into a contract or agreement which creates or establishes a partnership, employment or any other form of professional relationship that prohibits a physician from providing testimony in an administrative or judicial hearing, including cases of medical malpractice.

## Nearby sections

- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 112, sec. 1 Duties of commissioner of occupational licensure and commissioner of public health](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXVI_C112_S1.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 112, sec. 1B Acceptance of education, training or service completed by applicant as member of armed forces toward qualification requirements to receive license or certification; validity of license or certificate during active service of holder; expedited licensing of spouse of member of armed services; waiver of commonwealth's fees](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXVI_C112_S1B.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 112, sec. 2A Acceptance of certificate in lieu of examination for registration as qualified physician; fee](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXVI_C112_S2A.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 112, sec. 2C Schools for training medical X–ray technicians; approval; inspection; approving authority](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXVI_C112_S2C.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 112, sec. 2D Professional relationships preventing physician from providing administrative or judicial testimony](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXVI_C112_S2D.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 112, sec. 3 Examinations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXVI_C112_S3.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 112, sec. 4 Record of registered physicians; annual report](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXVI_C112_S4.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 112, sec. 5 Investigation of complaints related to the practice of medicine; remediation program; individual profiles; hearing; disciplinary action; immunity; confidentiality; notice; subpoenas; adjudicatory hearing decisions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXVI_C112_S5.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 112, sec. 5A Physician's license restrictions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXVI_C112_S5A.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 112, sec. 5C Reports by insurers of medical malpractice claims or actions; liability](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXVI_C112_S5C.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 112, sec. 5D Reports of violations by public officers or employees](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXVI_C112_S5D.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 112, sec. 5E Reports by physicians of settlements or arbitration awards; filing; penalty](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXVI_C112_S5E.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 112, sec. 5G Communication with professional organizations or board; liability; counsel fees and costs](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXVI_C112_S5G.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 112, sec. 5H Incompetency or impairment of physician; physical or mental examination; court order; report](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXVI_C112_S5H.md)

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