Massachusetts § 7H - Brake linings; minimum safety standards

Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 7H — Brake linings; minimum safety standards, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7H. Brake linings; minimum safety standards

Section 7H. No person shall sell, offer for sale, distribute or install brake linings for use on motor vehicles unless they are of a type and specification approved by the registrar. Under authority granted by section seven, the registrar shall adopt such regulations governing types and specifications of brake linings as to comply with approved safety standards, and shall establish and maintain an approved list of brake linings which meet the specifications so established.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 7H

What does Massachusetts General Laws § 7H cover?

Section 7H ("Brake linings; minimum safety standards") 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 § 7H?

A common citation format is "Massachusetts General Laws § 7H" (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 § 7H apply to my situation?

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