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Penalty for violation of Sec. 15 or 16

M.G.L. c. 85, § 17
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c. 85, § 17. Penalty for violation of Sec. 15 or 16 Section 17. Whoever violates any of the provisions of section fifteen or section sixteen shall be punished by a fine of not more than five dollars. The driver or custodian of a vehicle shall be deemed to be the party responsible therefor and shall be liable to the foregoing penalty.
Source: Massachusetts General Court (malegislature.gov)URL: https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXIV/Chapter85/Section17Fetched: 10/20/2026

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