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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to secondary metal vehicle advertising. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
AI Summary
This bill amends Chapter 6 of the General Laws to regulate the advertising of the purchase, sale, transport, delivery, or receiving of any salvage, abandoned, unserviceable, worn out, discarded, or junk motor vehicle. It requires any person or entity advertising such activities to have a Class 3 license and to clearly disclose their true name, physical address, telephone number, and license number on the advertisement. Violations of these requirements can result in civil penalties ranging from $500 to $2,500. The bill provides exemptions for private individuals selling their own vehicle, nonprofit organizations, licensed motor vehicle dealers with advertisements on their own property, and billboard advertisers regulated by other laws.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Hearing scheduled for 07/18/2017 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in B-1 (on 06/23/2017)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S169 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S169.pdf |
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