651 CMR 12.13
Retaliation
(1) No Residence shall discharge, discipline, discriminate against or otherwise retaliate against
an employee or Resident who, in good faith, files a complaint with or provides information to
EOAI relative to what the employee or Resident reasonably believes is a violation of law, rule
or regulation or poses a risk to public health or safety or Resident or staff well-being.
(2) A Residence in violation of this section shall be liable to the person retaliated against by a
civil action for up to treble damages, costs and attorney's fees in the event such violation shall
be determined to be egregious or willful.