Massachusetts § 32 - Penalties for violations of Secs. 30, 30A, and 31
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 32 — Penalties for violations of Secs. 30, 30A, and 31, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 32. Penalties for violations of Secs. 30, 30A, and 31
Section 32. Any person violating any provision of section thirty, thirty A, or thirty-one, or the regulations made or permits granted under authority thereof shall be punished by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars, to be paid to the commonwealth when state highways are injured and to the county, city or town when any public way is injured which is under the care of said county, city or town, for use on the public ways of said county, city or town.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 32
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 32 cover?
Section 32 ("Penalties for violations of Secs. 30, 30A, and 31") 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 § 32?
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