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

Mass. Gen. Laws (Motor Vehicles) § 90B:9: Accidents; duty of operator; reports

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Motorboat operators involved in accidents must render assistance if safely possible, provide identification information, report serious accidents to law enforcement immediately, and file written accident reports within specified timeframes.

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