Scope

The Attorney General’s regulations define unfair or deceptive acts or practices. They are not intended to be all inclusive as to the types of activities prohibited by M.G.L. c. 93A, § 2(a) and they do not legitimize acts or practices not specifically prohibited by 940 CMR 22.00. 940 CMR 22.00 is designed to supplement existing regulations. All references in 940 CMR 22.00 to statutes and other regulations shall include amendments made to such statutes and regulations after the effective date of 940 CMR 22.00. 940 CMR 22.00 shall apply to any person who manufacturers, packages, imports for sale, sells or distributes within Massachusetts cigars and little cigars as defined in these regulations. 940 CMR 22.00 shall not apply to the manufacture, packaging, importation for sale or distribution within Massachusetts of any tobacco product other than cigars and little cigars as defined in 940 CMR 22.00.