Registry of Motor Vehicles

540 CMR: REGISTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLES 540 CMR 11.00: LICENSE SUSPENSIONS AND HEARINGS PURSUANT TO M.G.L. C. 90, § 24(1)(f) AND (g) Section 11.01: Purpose 11.02: Scope and Applicability 11.01: Purpose (1) To provide an opportunity for a hearing within 15 days of the date of suspensi…

540 CMR: REGISTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLES 540 CMR 12.00: INSPECTION OF RESTORED SALVAGE MOTOR VEHICLES Section 12.01: Purpose, Scope and Applicability 12.02: Inspection Procedures 12.03: Random Selection Procedure 12.04: Completion of Parts Inspection 12.05: Confidentiality of Random S…

540 CMR: REGISTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLES 540 CMR 13.00: INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION PLAN REGULATIONS Section 13.01: Purpose and Scope 13.02: Definitions 13.03: Impact on Reciprocity Agreements 13.04: General Registration Rules for Apportionable Vehicles 13.05: Status of Trailers and Se…

540 CMR: REGISTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLES 540 CMR 14.00: MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY AND HAZARDOUS MATERIAL TRANSPORTATION Section 14.01: Purpose 14.02: Scope and Applicability 14.03: Incorporation of Federal Regulations as State Regulations 14.04: Compliance and Audit of Records of Commercia…

540 CMR: REGISTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLES 540 CMR 15.00: SPECIFICATIONS FOR VEHICLE MANUFACTURER'S CERTIFICATES OF ORIGIN. Section 15.01: Purpose and Scope 15.02: Security Features 15.03: Waiver 15.01: Purpose and Scope 540 CMR 15.00 is adopted by the Registrar pursuant to M.G.L. c. 90…

540 CMR: REGISTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLES 540 CMR 16.00: MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR REPAIR FACILITIES OF A CLASS 2 USED MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS TO MAKE REPAIRS UNDER WARRANTY Section 16.01: Purpose, Scope and Applicability 16.02: Specifications for Repair Facilities 16.01: Purpose, Scope…

540 CMR: REGISTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLES 540 CMR 17.00: ISSUANCE OF DISABILITY PLATES AND PLACARDS Section 17.01: Policy, Authority and Application 17.02: Definitions 17.03: General Requirements and Eligibility Standards 17.04: Application Procedures 17.05: Misuse of Plate or Placard …

540 CMR: REGISTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLES 540 CMR 18.00: MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR THE ISSUANCE AND USE OF GENERAL REGISTRATIONS AND GENERAL REGISTRATION NUMBER PLATES ISSUED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF M.G.L. c. 90, § 5 Section 18.01: Scope and Purpose 18.02: Application for General Registrat…

540 CMR: REGISTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLES 540 CMR 19.00: REMOVAL OF CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION BY LICENSED AUTO DAMAGE APPRAISERS Section 19.01: Purpose 19.02: Scope and Applicability 19.03: Definitions 19.04: Requirements for the Removal of Certificates of Inspection 19.05: Availabilit…

540 CMR: REGISTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLES 540 CMR 2.00: MOTOR VEHICLE REGULATIONS Section CHECK PG NUMBERS WITH THE BOOK. LINE, INSERT PAGE 30 2.05: Vehicle Registrations Requirements 2.06: Requirements for Driver (Operator) Licenses, Learner Permits and Identification Cards 2.07: Year…

540 CMR: REGISTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLES 12/11/20 (Effective 8/24/20) 540 CMR - 115 540 CMR 21.00: SEMIANNUAL SAFETY INSPECTION OF SCHOOL PUPIL TRANSPORT VEHICLES Section 21.01: Purpose, Scope and Applicability 21.02: General Inspection Procedures 21.03: Vehicle Inspection Procedures …

540 CMR: REGISTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLES 540 CMR 22.00: MISCELLANEOUS MOTOR VEHICLE AND TRAILER EQUIPMENT AND OPERATIONS REQUIREMENTS Section 22.01: Scope and Purpose 22.02: Display of Reflectorized License Plates 22.03: Minimum Standards for Brake Lining for Motor Vehicles 22.04: Min…

540 CMR: REGISTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLES 540 CMR 23.00: LICENSING, CERTIFICATION AND OPERATING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROFESSIONAL DRIVING SCHOOL INSTRUCTORS; PROFESSIONAL DRIVING SCHOOLS; PUBLIC SCHOOL DRIVER EDUCATION INSTRUCTORS; PUBLIC SCHOOL DRIVER EDUCATION PROGRAMS; DRIVER SKILLS DEV…

540 CMR: REGISTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLES 540 CMR 24.00: MEDICAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR OPERATORS OF MOTOR VEHICLES Section 24.01: Purpose, Scope and Applicability 24.02: Definitions 24.03: General Requirements and Procedures 24.04: Driving Relevant Functional Impairment 24.05: Visual Stan…

540 CMR: REGISTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLES 540 CMR 25.00: CERTIFICATION, INSTALLATION, USE AND MAINTENANCE OF IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICES Section 25.01: Purpose 25.02: Scope and Applicability 25.03: Definitions 25.04: Model Specifications for Breath Alcohol Ignition Interlock Devices 25.…

540 CMR: REGISTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLES 540 CMR 26.00: PLOW AND HITCHING MECHANISMS; COMPLIANCE Section 26.01: Scope and Applicability 26.02: Definitions 26.03: Revocation of Registration 26.04: Compliance 26.05: Exemptions 26.01: Scope and Applicability 540 CMR 26.00 et seq., is ado…

540 CMR: REGISTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLES 540 CMR 27.00: REGULATION OF MOTOR VEHICLE IDLING ON SCHOOL GROUNDS Section 27.01: Scope and Applicability 27.02: Definitions 27.03: General Restrictions 27.04: Exemptions 27.05: Signage 27.06: Training of School Bus Drivers 27.07: Penalties 27…

540 CMR: REGISTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLES 540 CMR 29.00: AMPHIBIOUS SIGHT-SEEING MOTOR VEHICLES Section 29.01: Purpose, Scope and Applicability 29.02: General Requirements 29.01: Purpose, Scope, and Applicability 540 CMR 29.00 is adopted by the Registrar of Motor Vehicles pursuant to M…

540 CMR: REGISTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLES 540 CMR 3.00: MOTORCYCLE NOISE ABATEMENT Section 3.01: Purpose, Scope and Applicability 3.02: Allowable Noise Levels for Motorcycles 3.03: Stationary Motorcycle Noise Measurement Procedures 3.01: Purpose, Scope and Applicability 540 CMR 3.00 is…

540 CMR: REGISTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLES 540 CMR 30.00: ANNUAL INSPECTION OF TRANSPORTATION NETWORK COMPANY (TNC) VEHICLES Section 30.01: Purpose, Scope and Applicability 30.02: Inspection Dates 30.03: General Inspection Procedures 30.04: Inspection Procedures for Transportation Netwo…

540 CMR: REGISTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLES 540 CMR 4.00: ANNUAL SAFETY AND COMBINED SAFETY AND EMISSIONS INSPECTION OF ALL MOTOR VEHICLES, TRAILERS, SEMI-TRAILERS AND CONVERTER DOLLIES; CERTIFICATION OF SPECIAL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Section 4.01: Scope and Applicability 4.02: Special Defi…

540 CMR: REGISTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLES 540 CMR 6.00: ALTERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLE HEIGHT Section 6.01: Purpose 6.02: Scope and Applicability 6.03: Definitions 6.04: General Requirements 6.05: Maximum Combined Mechanical and Tire Lift 6.06: Violations 6.01: Purpose (1) The purpose of …

540 CMR: REGISTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLES 540 CMR 7.00: MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT OF SCHOOL BUSES AND MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR SCHOOL PUPIL TRANSPORT VEHICLES Section 7.01: Purpose 7.02: Scope and Applicability 7.03: Definitions 7.04: Bus Chassis Standards 7.05: Bus…

540 CMR: REGISTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLES 540 CMR 8.00: SCHOOL BUS DRIVER AND SCHOOL PUPIL TRANSPORT TRAINING PROGRAMS AND SCHOOL BUS DRIVING INSTRUCTORS Section 8.01: Purpose, Scope and Applicability 8.02: General Qualifications for School Bus Driving Instructor's Certificate 8.03: Sc…

540 CMR: REGISTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLES 540 CMR 9.00: CONDUCT OF HEARINGS WITHIN THE REGISTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLES Section 9.01: Purpose, Scope and Applicability 9.02: Definitions 9.03: Standards for Adverse Action 9.04: Opportunity for Hearing before Adverse Action 9.05: Hearing Requir…