Massachusetts · Massachusetts General Laws — Part I, Title XIV, Motor Vehicles

Mass. Gen. Laws (Motor Vehicles) § 90:25: Refusal to submit to police officer

Infraction

What this law says, in plain English

A motor vehicle operator who refuses to provide name, address, license, or registration to police; gives false information; fails to stop when signaled; or refuses to sign in an officer's presence may be fined one hundred dollars.

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