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MA Gen L ch 90f § 4 (2021)
2021 Massachusetts General Laws|Part I - Administration of the Government|Title XIV - Public Ways and Works|Chapter 90f - Uniform Operation of Commercial Motor Vehicles Act|Section 4 - Employers; Applicant Employment History Requirements; Applicant License Requirements; Violation of Federal, State or Local Law or Regulation Regarding Railroad-Highway Grade Crossings

Section 4. A. Each employer must require the applicant to provide the information specified in paragraph (C) of section three.  B. No employer may knowingly allow, permit, or authorize any applicant to operate a commercial motor vehicle during any period in which the driver has a driver license suspended, revoked, or cancelled by any state; has lost the privilege to drive a commercial motor vehicle in any state, or has been disqualified from driving a commercial motor vehicle in any state; or in which the driver has more than one license to operate a motor vehicle or commercial motor vehicle, except during the ten day period beginning on the date the employee is issued a license to so operate.  (C) No employer shall knowingly allow, require, permit or authorize a driver to operate a commercial motor vehicle during any period in which the driver or the commercial motor vehicle or the motor carrier operation is subject to an out-of-service order. Any employer who violates the provisions of this paragraph shall be subject to a civil penalty of from $2,750 to $11,000 inclusive.  (D) No employer shall knowingly allow, require, permit or authorize a driver to operate a commercial motor vehicle in violation of a federal, state or local law or regulation pertaining to railroad-highway grade crossings. Any employer who violates the provisions of this paragraph shall be subject to a civil penalty of not more than $10,000.
MA Gen L ch 90f § 5 (2021)
2021 Massachusetts General Laws|Part I - Administration of the Government|Title XIV - Public Ways and Works|Chapter 90f - Uniform Operation of Commercial Motor Vehicles Act|Section 5 - Operation of Commercial Vehicles; Learner's Permits; Suspended Driving Privileges; Waivers

Section 5. (A) Except when driving under a learner's permit to operate a commercial vehicle and accompanied by the holder of a license to operate a commercial motor vehicle valid for the vehicle being driven, no person may drive a commercial motor vehicle unless the person holds and is in immediate possession of a license to operate a commercial motor vehicle valid for the vehicle they are driving.  (B) No person may operate a commercial motor vehicle while their driving privilege is suspended, revoked, cancelled, subject to a disqualification, or in violation of an out of service order.  (C) The registrar may promulgate regulations granting waivers consistent with federal law.
MA Gen L ch 90f § 7 (2021)
2021 Massachusetts General Laws|Part I - Administration of the Government|Title XIV - Public Ways and Works|Chapter 90f - Uniform Operation of Commercial Motor Vehicles Act|Section 7 - Commercial Driver License Applications

Section 7. The application for a license to operate a commercial vehicle or for a learner's permit to operate a commercial vehicle shall include the following:  (1) the full name and current mailing and residential addresses of the applicant;  (2) a physical description of the applicant, including sex, height, weight and eye and hair color;  (3) date of birth of the applicant;  (4) the applicant's Social Security number;  (5) the signature of the applicant;  (6) a photograph of the applicant;  (7) certifications, including those required by 49 CFR 383.71 (a);  (8) consent of the applicant to release driving record information; and  (9) any other information required by the registrar.  The application shall be accompanied by the application fee required by the provisions of section thirty-three of chapter ninety.  When a licensee changes his name, mailing address or residence, an application for a duplicate license shall be made forthwith to the registrar.  No person who has been a resident of the commonwealth for thirty days or more may operate a commercial motor vehicle under the authority of a license to operate a commercial motor vehicle issued by another jurisdiction.
MA Gen L ch 90f § 10 (2021)
2021 Massachusetts General Laws|Part I - Administration of the Government|Title XIV - Public Ways and Works|Chapter 90f - Uniform Operation of Commercial Motor Vehicles Act|Section 10 - Alcohol in System of Commercial Driver; Refusal of Alcoholic Concentration Test; Out-of-Service

Section 10. (A) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a person may not drive, operate, or be in physical control of a commercial motor vehicle while having alcohol in his system.  (B) A person who drives, operates, or is in physical control of a commercial motor vehicle while having alcohol in his system or who refuses to take an alcohol concentration test to determine his blood alcohol content shall be placed out-of-service for twenty-four hours.
MA Gen L ch 90f § 11 (2021)
2021 Massachusetts General Laws|Part I - Administration of the Government|Title XIV - Public Ways and Works|Chapter 90f - Uniform Operation of Commercial Motor Vehicles Act|Section 11 - Consent to Alcohol and Other Drug Tests; Test Refusal; Disqualification From Driving

Section 11. (A) Any person who operates a commercial motor vehicle upon the highways of the commonwealth shall be deemed to have given consent, to a test or tests of that person's blood, breath, or urine for the purpose of determining that person's alcohol concentration, or the presence of other drugs.  (B) A test or tests may be administered at the direction of a law enforcement officer, who after stopping or detaining the operator of a commercial motor vehicle, has probable cause to believe that the operator was operating a commercial motor vehicle while having alcohol in his system.  (C) A person requested to submit to a test as provided shall be advised that a refusal to submit to the test will result in that person being disqualified from operating a commercial motor vehicle.  (D) If the person refuses testing, or submits to a test which discloses an alcohol concentration of four hundredths or more, the law enforcement officer must submit a sworn report to the registrar certifying that the test was requested pursuant to paragraph (A) and that the person refused to submit to testing, or submitted to a test which disclosed an alcohol concentration of four hundredths or more.  (E) Upon receipt of the sworn report of a law enforcement officer submitted under paragraph (D), the registrar shall disqualify the driver from driving a commercial motor vehicle for a period of one year; provided, however, that upon receipt of such report with respect to any person who refuses to submit to such a test or submits to a test which discloses an alcohol level of four one-hundredths or more while transporting a hazardous material required to be placarded, the registrar shall disqualify such person from driving a commercial motor vehicle for three years. The registrar shall disqualify for life any person who refuses to submit to two or more tests, or submits to two or more tests which disclose an alcohol level of four one-hundredths or more, or any combination of the two or more thereof. Any operator who has been disqualified shall be entitled to a hearing before the registrar which shall be limited to the following issues: (1) did the law enforcement officer, who after stopping or detaining the commercial motor vehicle driver, have probable cause to believe that the driver was driving a commercial motor vehicle while having alcohol in his system and (2) did such person refuse to submit to such test.
MA Gen L ch 90f § 12 (2021)
2021 Massachusetts General Laws|Part I - Administration of the Government|Title XIV - Public Ways and Works|Chapter 90f - Uniform Operation of Commercial Motor Vehicles Act|Section 12 - Traffic Control Convictions of Nonresident Commercial Drivers; Notification of Licensing Authority

Section 12. Whenever a person holding a commercial driver license issued by another state is convicted of a violation of any law or local ordinance relating to motor vehicle traffic control, other than a parking violation, in either a motor vehicle or a commercial motor vehicle, the registrar shall notify the licensing entity in the state in which the person is licensed of the conviction within 10 days of the date of the conviction.  Whenever a person who does not hold a commercial driver license, but who is licensed to drive by another state, is convicted of a violation in a commercial motor vehicle of any law or local ordinance relating to motor vehicle traffic control, other than a parking violation, the registrar shall notify the licensing entity in the state where the driver is licensed of this conviction within 10 days of the date of the conviction.
MA Gen L ch 90f § 13 (2021)
2021 Massachusetts General Laws|Part I - Administration of the Government|Title XIV - Public Ways and Works|Chapter 90f - Uniform Operation of Commercial Motor Vehicles Act|Section 13 - Driving Record Information From Registrar; Recording of Convictions

Section 13. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the registrar shall furnish full information regarding the driving record of any person to the driver license administrator of any other state, or Province or Territory of Canada, requesting that information; to any employer or prospective employer upon request and payment of a fee as provided in section thirty-three of chapter ninety; and to insurers upon request.  The registrar shall not mask or defer the recording of convictions on the driving record of the holder of a commercial driver license, in accordance with 49 CFR 384.226 or regulations promulgated by the registrar to reflect the applicable federal requirements. Upon request, the registrar shall furnish, within 30 days of receipt of the request, to any other state, or province or territory of Canada, complete driving records for at least the 10 years preceding the date of the request.
MA Gen L ch 90f § 14 (2021)
2021 Massachusetts General Laws|Part I - Administration of the Government|Title XIV - Public Ways and Works|Chapter 90f - Uniform Operation of Commercial Motor Vehicles Act|Section 14 - Registrar; Rules and Regulations

Section 14. The registrar may adopt any rules and regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter.
MA Gen L ch 90f § 15 (2021)
2021 Massachusetts General Laws|Part I - Administration of the Government|Title XIV - Public Ways and Works|Chapter 90f - Uniform Operation of Commercial Motor Vehicles Act|Section 15 - Registrar; Agreements, Arrangements or Declarations

Section 15. The registrar may enter into and execute agreements, arrangements, or declarations to carry out the provisions of this chapter.
MA Gen L ch 90f § 16 (2021)
2021 Massachusetts General Laws|Part I - Administration of the Government|Title XIV - Public Ways and Works|Chapter 90f - Uniform Operation of Commercial Motor Vehicles Act|Section 16 - Commercial Driver Licenses Issued in Canada or Mexico

Section 16. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, a person may operate a commercial motor vehicle if the person has a license to operate a commercial motor vehicle issued by any state or Province or Territory of Canada, in accordance with the minimum Federal standards for the issuance of commercial motor vehicle driver licenses, or a valid Licensia Federal de Conductor issued by Mexico that has been recognized by the Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration as the equivalent of a commercial driver license, if the person is not suspended, revoked, or cancelled; and if the person is not disqualified from operating a commercial motor vehicle.
MA Gen L ch 90h § 2 (2021)
2021 Massachusetts General Laws|Part I - Administration of the Government|Title XIV - Public Ways and Works|Chapter 90h - Gateway Roads Program|Section 2 - Gateway Roads Program; Purpose

Section 2. There is hereby established in the department of highways a program to be known as the Gateway Roads Program for the purpose of undertaking improvements of the gateway roads defined in section one, which are deemed to be essential routes for the convenience of tourists entering the commonwealth and for the movement of commerce within the commonwealth.
MA Gen L ch 90h § 3 (2021)
2021 Massachusetts General Laws|Part I - Administration of the Government|Title XIV - Public Ways and Works|Chapter 90h - Gateway Roads Program|Section 3 - Consultations; Annual Report

Section 3. The secretary and the commissioner shall consult on a regular basis with the director of economic development, the secretary of the executive office of environmental affairs, the commissioner of the department of environmental management and the director of the office of travel and tourism in order to determine the extent and nature of improvements the department may undertake to accomplish the purposes of this chapter. The commissioner shall file a report with the clerks of the senate and house of representatives on or before the first day of December of each year detailing the improvements undertaken on the gateway roads during the prior year and outlining the projects to be undertaken on said roads during the subsequent year.
MA Gen L ch 90h § 4 (2021)
2021 Massachusetts General Laws|Part I - Administration of the Government|Title XIV - Public Ways and Works|Chapter 90h - Gateway Roads Program|Section 4 - Authorization for Commissioner to Enter Into Agreements

Section 4. The commissioner is hereby authorized to enter into agreements with federal, state, regional and local agencies and authorities and private parties to accomplish the purposes of section two.
MA Gen L ch 90h § 5 (2021)
2021 Massachusetts General Laws|Part I - Administration of the Government|Title XIV - Public Ways and Works|Chapter 90h - Gateway Roads Program|Section 5 - Authorization for Secretary to Enter Into Agreements

Section 5. The secretary is hereby authorized to enter into agreements on behalf of the department with state, regional or local agencies or authorities of bordering states to accomplish the purposes of this chapter.
MA Gen L ch 90i § 1 (2021)
2021 Massachusetts General Laws|Part I - Administration of the Government|Title XIV - Public Ways and Works|Chapter 90i - Complete Streets Program|Section 1 - Definitions

Section 1. As used in this chapter, the following words shall, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, have the following meanings:  ''Complete streets'', streets that provide safe and accessible options for multiple travel modes for people of all ages and abilities including, but not limited to, walking, cycling, public transportation, automobiles and freight.  ''Department'', the Massachusetts Department of Transportation.  ''Program'', the complete streets program established in this chapter.
MA Gen L ch 90i § 2 (2021)
2021 Massachusetts General Laws|Part I - Administration of the Government|Title XIV - Public Ways and Works|Chapter 90i - Complete Streets Program|Section 2 - Establishment of Complete Streets Program

Section 2. There shall be within the department a complete streets program to provide grants to municipalities to encourage them to regularly and routinely include complete streets design elements and infrastructure during the construction on new or existing locally-funded roads.
MA Gen L ch 90i § 3 (2021)
2021 Massachusetts General Laws|Part I - Administration of the Government|Title XIV - Public Ways and Works|Chapter 90i - Complete Streets Program|Section 3 - Eligibility of Municipality for Funding

Section 3. To be eligible for funding under the program, a municipality shall: (i) apply to the department in a form and manner prescribed by the department; (ii) adopt a complete streets by-law, ordinance or administrative policy which shall be approved by the department and which shall include at least 1 public meeting; provided, however, that the by-law, ordinance or administrative policy shall identify the body, individual or entity responsible for implementing the complete streets program; (iii) ensure that the municipal employees responsible for the program participate in a training administered by the department; (iv) develop a complete streets prioritization plan; and (v) comply with other requirements of the department relative to the program.
MA Gen L ch 90i § 4 (2021)
2021 Massachusetts General Laws|Part I - Administration of the Government|Title XIV - Public Ways and Works|Chapter 90i - Complete Streets Program|Section 4 - Rules and Regulations; Consultation

Section 4. The department may adopt rules, regulations and guidelines for the administration of this chapter including, but not limited to, criteria for awarding grants under the program, application procedures and other requirements. The department shall consult with the bicycle and pedestrian advisory board established in section 11A of chapter 21A and the healthy transportation compact established in section 33 of chapter 6C on the development and management of the program.
MA Gen L ch 90j § 1 (2021)
2021 Massachusetts General Laws|Part I - Administration of the Government|Title XIV - Public Ways and Works|Chapter 90j - Counterfeit Airbag Prohibition|Section 1 - Definitions

Section 1. As used in this chapter, the following words shall, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, have the following meanings:-  ''Airbag'', a motor vehicle inflatable occupant restraint system device that is part of a supplemental restraint system.  ''Counterfeit supplemental restraint system component'', a replacement supplemental restraint system component, including, but not limited to, an airbag that displays a mark identical or substantially similar to the genuine mark of a motor vehicle manufacturer or a supplier of parts to the manufacturer of a motor vehicle without authorization from that manufacturer or supplier.  ''Nonfunctional airbag'', a replacement airbag that:  (i) has been previously deployed or damaged;  (ii) has an electrical fault that is detected by the vehicle diagnostic system after the installation procedure is completed and the vehicle is returned to the customer who requested the work to be performed or when ownership is intended to be transferred;  (iii) includes a part or object, including, but not limited to, a supplemental restraint system component installed in a motor vehicle to mislead the owner or operator of the motor vehicle into believing that a functional airbag has been installed; or  (iv) is subject to the prohibitions of 49 U.S.C. section 30120(j).  ''Supplemental restraint system'', a passive inflatable motor vehicle occupant crash protection system designed for use in conjunction with active restraint systems, as defined in 49 C.F.R. section 571.208. A supplemental restraint system includes 1 or more airbags and all components required to ensure that an airbag works as designed by the vehicle manufacturer, including both of the following:  (i) the airbag operates in the event of a crash; and  (ii) the airbag is designed in accordance with federal motor vehicle safety standards for the specific make, model and year of the motor vehicle in which it is or will be installed.
MA Gen L ch 90j § 2 (2021)
2021 Massachusetts General Laws|Part I - Administration of the Government|Title XIV - Public Ways and Works|Chapter 90j - Counterfeit Airbag Prohibition|Section 2 - Airbag Fraud; Penalties

Section 2. A person who knowingly and intentionally does any of the following shall be guilty of the crime of airbag fraud and shall be punished by a fine of not more than $5,000 or imprisonment in a house of correction for not more than 2.5 years, or by both such fine and imprisonment:  (i) import, manufacture, sell or offer for sale a counterfeit supplemental restraint system component or a nonfunctional airbag;  (ii) install or reinstall a counterfeit supplemental restraint system component or nonfunctional airbag in a motor vehicle;  (iii) sell, offer for sale, install or reinstall a device in a vehicle that causes the vehicle's diagnostic system to inaccurately indicate that the vehicle is equipped with a functional airbag when a counterfeit supplemental restraint system component, nonfunctional airbag or no airbag is installed;  (iv) represent to another person that a counterfeit supplemental restraint system component or a nonfunctional airbag that is or will be installed in a motor vehicle is an airbag; or  (v) assist or cause a person to violate this subsection.
MA Gen L ch 91 § 2 (2021)
2021 Massachusetts General Laws|Part I - Administration of the Government|Title XIV - Public Ways and Works|Chapter 91 - Waterways|Section 2 - Duties of Public Works Department Relative to Commonwealth Lands

Section 2. The department shall, except as otherwise provided, have charge of the lands, rights in lands, flats, shores and rights in tide waters belonging to the commonwealth, and shall, as far as practicable, ascertain the location, extent and description of such lands; investigate the title of the commonwealth thereto; ascertain what parts thereof have been granted by the commonwealth; the conditions, if any, on which such grants were made, and whether said conditions have been complied with; what portions have been encroached or trespassed on, and the rights and remedies of the commonwealth relative thereto; prevent further encroachments and trespasses; ascertain what portions of such lands may be leased, sold or improved with benefit to the commonwealth and without injury to navigation or to the rights of riparian owners; and may lease the same. It may sell and convey, or lease, any of the islands owned by the commonwealth in the great ponds. It may make contracts for the improvement, filling, sale, use or other disposition of the lands at and near South Boston known as the Commonwealth flats, may lease any portion thereof with or without improvements thereon, may regulate the taking of material from the harbor and fix the lines thereon for filling said lands. All conveyances and contracts, and all leases for more than five years, made under this section shall be subject to the approval of the governor and council.  In carrying out its duties under the provisions of this chapter, the department shall act to preserve and protect the rights in tidelands of the inhabitants of the commonwealth by ensuring that the tidelands are utilized only for water-dependent uses or otherwise serve a proper public purpose.  The department of environmental protection shall protect the interests of the commonwealth in areas described herein in issuing any license or permit authorized pursuant to this chapter. The activities of the department of environmental management pursuant to this chapter shall be subject to the licensing and permitting authority of the department of environmental protection.