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

Mass. Gen. Laws (Motor Vehicles) § 90:49N: Illegal operation of aircraft; failure to return suspended registration certificate

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

Operating an aircraft with suspended/revoked registration, or knowingly permitting another to do so, is prohibited. Willfully failing to return registration certificates is also prohibited. Both violations carry fines of $10–$500.

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