Massachusetts · Massachusetts General Laws — Part I, Title XIV, Motor Vehicles
Mass. Gen. Laws (Motor Vehicles) § 90B:26E: Permitting underage operation of snow or recreation vehicle; joint and several liability for resulting damages
What this law says, in plain English
Adults who knowingly let minors or unlicensed adults operate snow or recreation vehicles are jointly liable with the operator for resulting damages, injuries, fines, and restitution. Age mistakes or non-ownership are not valid defenses.
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