Massachusetts S838 mandates wireless infrastructure insurance to ensure electrical, mechanical, and non-ionizing radiation safety.
Massachusetts S838 requires all providers of transmitting antennas for telecommunications services or video programming to carry insurance or an equivalent bond. This insurance must cover electrical, mechanical, and non-ionizing radiation safety, with specific exclusions for contractual liability, cross liability, products/completed operations liability, pollution, explosion, fire, or collapse. The insurance must name municipalities as additional insureds if the antenna is municipally permitted.
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