Massachusetts Chapter 85 — REGULATIONS AND BY–LAWS RELATIVE TO WAYS AND BRIDGES

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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 1— Direction signs; erection and maintenance by cities and towns
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 2— Traffic signs or devices; erection and maintenance; rules and regulations
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 2A— Removal of vehicles interfering with snow and ice removal
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 2B— Limited access and express state highways; regulation of use
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 2C— Towing of vehicles from state highways
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 2D— Signs on state highways indicating availability of certain services
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 2E— Regulations to exclude persons and vehicles from state highways; prohibition of low-speed vehicles on certain highways
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 3— Change of name of ways or parks; appeal
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 3A— Approval of name for way other than public way in city or town
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 3B— Changing of name of way
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 4— Construction of sidewalks by adjoining landowners
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 5— Removal of snow and ice from sidewalks by abutting landowners; penalties
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 6— Assessment of cost of removal of snow and ice from sidewalks
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 7— Exemption from assessment by agreement of owner to remove snow and ice
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 7A— Storage and use of snow removal chemicals; regulations; reports; penalty
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 7B— Depositing snow on state highways
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 8— Permits for signs and other structures projecting into or over ways
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 9— Permits; exemption of certain structures
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 9A— Flashing lights on billboards, etc.; discontinuance orders; penalties; exceptions
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 10— Regulation of use of ways; penalties
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 10A— Coasting on ways in cities
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 11— Arrest without warrant for driving at excessive speed
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 11A— Repealed, 2008, 525, Sec. 2
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 11B— Bicycles; operation and equipment; regulations; federal product safety standards, effect; races; violations; penalties
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 11C— Repealed, 2009, 65, Sec. 5
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 11D— Bicycle helmets; display of sign requiring use
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 11E— Traffic law violations by bicyclist
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 14A— Funeral processions
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 14B— Flares; use by certain commercial vehicles
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 15— Lights on vehicles
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 16— Duty of driver at night to give name to officer on request
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 17— Penalty for violation of Sec. 15 or 16
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 17A— Soliciting from vehicles on public ways
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 17B— Riding on rear or side of street railway car, motor bus or trackless trolley
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 18— Moving of buildings in public way
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 19— Leading, driving, or conveying dangerous wild animals on public ways
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 20— Regulation of speed on county bridges
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 21— Regulation of speed on town bridges
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 21A— Warning signs on state highways for protection of school children
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 22— Regulation of speed on incorporated bridges
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 23— Regulation of travel on state ways; penalties
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 24— Posting of regulations on bridges
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 25— Jurisdiction of district court over bridges
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 26— Drawbridges
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 27— Duties of draw tender
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 28— Liability of owners of vessel for injury to bridge
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 29— Removal of vessel obstructing draw
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 30— Injury to surface of way; traction engines and heavy vehicles; permits; regulations; liability
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 30A— Permit for certain vehicles exceeding weight limitations to operate on through routes; application; notice of approval or disapproval; violations; revocation or suspension of permit
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 31— Speed of heavy vehicles with metallic tires
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 32— Penalties for violations of Secs. 30, 30A, and 31
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 33— Scope of Secs. 30 to 32
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 34— Protection of bridges from heavy loads
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 35— Approval by department of public works of construction of highway bridges; liability for damages to bridges
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 36— Construction and loading of vehicles to prevent dropping of load on way; penalty
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 37— Indemnity provision in motor carrier transportation contracts void and unenforceable