Massachusetts § 69L - Vehicles; moving and parking rules; violations

Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 69L — Vehicles; moving and parking rules; violations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 69L. Vehicles; moving and parking rules; violations

Section 69L. The commissioner shall establish rules for the control, movement and parking of vehicles on the lands within the charge of the department or the various institutions under its jurisdiction, and shall provide reasonable penalties for the violation of said rules. The commissioner may authorize the towing of vehicles parked in violation of said rules, and the owner of a vehicle which is towed shall be liable, in addition to the penalty for such violation, for the charge for removal and storage of the vehicle. Citations for violation of any rule established pursuant to this section may be issued by special state police officers appointed pursuant to section sixty of chapter twenty-two C, local and county law enforcement personnel and the state police.

Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 69L

What does Massachusetts General Laws § 69L cover?

Section 69L ("Vehicles; moving and parking rules; violations") is part of the Massachusetts General Laws, the codified statutory law of Massachusetts. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Massachusetts § 69L?

A common citation format is "Massachusetts General Laws § 69L" (Massachusetts). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Massachusetts law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Massachusetts official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Massachusetts attorney.

How does Massachusetts § 69L apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Massachusetts can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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