Massachusetts § 42Q - Control, movement and parking of motor vehicles
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 42Q — Control, movement and parking of motor vehicles, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 42Q. Control, movement and parking of motor vehicles
Section 42Q. The trustees shall make rules and regulations for the control, movement and parking of vehicles on the campus of the college and the institute, and may provide reasonable penalties for the violation of said rules and regulations. The trustees may appoint as police officers persons in the employ of the college and the institute who in the enforcement of said rules and regulations and throughout the college and the institute property shall have the powers of police officers, except as to service of civil process. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, all fines and penalties recovered for violation of rules and regulations made under authority of this section shall be accounted for by the clerk of the court and forwarded to the trustees of the college or to the trustees of the institute, as the case may be, to be deposited in the scholarship trust fund of said college or institute for scholarship purposes.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 42Q
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 42Q cover?
Section 42Q ("Control, movement and parking of motor vehicles") 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 § 42Q?
A common citation format is "Massachusetts General Laws § 42Q" (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 § 42Q 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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