Massachusetts § 7J - Handlebars on motorcycles; rules and regulations; penalty
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 7J — Handlebars on motorcycles; rules and regulations; penalty, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7J. Handlebars on motorcycles; rules and regulations; penalty
Section 7J. The registrar, after a hearing, may make, amend or rescind, rules and regulations relative to handlebars on motorcycles operated in the commonwealth. A copy of such rules and regulations attested by the registrar shall be prima facie evidence that they have been made as provided by law. Whoever violates any rule or regulation made under the provisions of this section shall be punished by a fine of not more than twenty-five dollars for the first offense and not more than fifty dollars for a second or subsequent offense.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 7J
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 7J cover?
Section 7J ("Handlebars on motorcycles; rules and regulations; penalty") 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 § 7J?
A common citation format is "Massachusetts General Laws § 7J" (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?
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How does Massachusetts § 7J apply to my situation?
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