Massachusetts bill H4976 addresses roadway littering by imposing fines for littering from vehicles.
Massachusetts bill H4976 amends Chapter 90 of the General Laws to introduce stricter penalties for littering from motor vehicles. It prohibits operators from littering or allowing occupants to litter on public or private property. Violations are classified as civil motor vehicle infractions, with fines of $100 for a first offense, $250 for a second offense, and $500 for a third or subsequent offense. The bill aims to deter littering and maintain cleaner public and private spaces.
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