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2006 Massachusetts Code - CHAPTER 90B. — MOTORBOATS AND OTHER VESSELS.
- Chapter 90B — Section 1. Definitions.
- Chapter 90B — Section 2. Motorboats; numbering; exceptions.
- Chapter 90B — Section 3. Registration and numbering provisions.
- Chapter 90B — Section 4. Lost, destroyed or mutilated certificates of number; replacement.
- Chapter 90B — Section 4A. Penalty for altering, forging or counterfeiting certificates of number.
- Chapter 90B — Section 4B. Removal, defacing, etc. of identification number of motorboat, motor orengine; possession as prima facie evidence; sale, attempted sale or otherdisposition; penalties.
- Chapter 90B — Section 5. Classes of motorboats; required lighting, signaling and fire extinguishingand control devices.
- Chapter 90B — Section 5A. Personal flotation devices; application of section.
- Chapter 90B — Section 5B. Automatic shut-off nozzle for motorboat fuel dispensingdevices.
- Chapter 90B — Section 6. Exhaust; use of cutouts.
- Chapter 90B — Section 7. Compliance with sec. 5; pre-requisite to departure from boat livery.
- Chapter 90B — Section 8. Operation while under influence of intoxicatingliquor or narcotics, etc.; breath or blood testing;water skiing; professional exhibitions.
- Chapter 90B — Section 8A. Negligent or reckless operation of vessel causingserious bodily injury; penalties; license revocation.
- Chapter 90B — Section 8B. Negligent or reckless operation of a vessel causing death;penalties; license revocation.
- Chapter 90B — Section 9. Accidents; duty of operator; reports.
- Chapter 90B — Section 9A. Jet ski, surf jet or wetbike operation.
- Chapter 90B — Section 9B. Educational safety program; jet skis, surf jets or wetbikes.
- Chapter 90B — Section 10. Availability of information or records to federal agencies.
- Chapter 90B — Section 11. Powers and duties of director.
- Chapter 90B — Section 12. Enforcement of chapter.
- Chapter 90B — Section 12A. Operation without personal flotation devices or in overloaded or unsafecondition.
- Chapter 90B — Section 13. Arrest without warrant; entry upon private lands.
- Chapter 90B — Section 13A. Scuba divers; display of diver's flag required; restrictions.
- Chapter 90B — Section 14. Violations; punishment.
- Chapter 90B — Section 15. Matters governed by this chapter; local regulations; approval ofordinances and by-laws.
- Chapter 90B — Section 16. Repealed, 1977, 363A, Sec. 63.
- Chapter 90B — Section 17. Enforcing officers; reports to director.
- Chapter 90B — Section 18. Laws applicable.
- Chapter 90B — Section 19. Severability.
- Section 20. Definitions applicable to secs. 21--35.
- Chapter 90B — Section 21. Unregistered operation.
- Chapter 90B — Section 22. Registration; application; period; certificate; name and address;transferability; fees.
- Chapter 90B — Section 23. Transfer of ownership.
- Chapter 90B — Section 24. Lights; reflectors; excessive noise; obnoxious fumes.
- Chapter 90B — Section 25. Operation on public ways; emergencies; regulations.
- Chapter 90B — Section 26. Dangerous and prohibited operation; restrictions; operator's licenserequirement.
- Chapter 90B — Section 27. Accident reports.
- Chapter 90B — Section 28. Revocation of registration; hearing; cause.
- Chapter 90B — Section 29. Rules and regulations.
- Chapter 90B — Section 30. Nonresident recreational vehicles.
- Chapter 90B — Section 31. Municipal assessments.
- Chapter 90B — Section 32. Regulations; enforcement; reports of violations.
- Chapter 90B — Section 33. Local or departmental regulation; trespassing.
- Chapter 90B — Section 34. Violations; punishment.
- Chapter 90B — Section 35. Disposition of fees.
- Chapter 90B — Section 36. Titled motorboats; certificates of title.
- Chapter 90B — Section 37. Written statement provided to convicted defendant.
- Chapter 90B — Section 38. Failure to provide name and address, failureto stop, or failure to produce certificate of number;penalties.
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