MUNICIPAL LAW EXAM 6: 15 POINTS Flashcards
Hawkers & Peddlers
No person shall hawk any fruit/vegetables unless
Assigned a number by the health inspector
Has recorded name and residence with inspector
Recent photographed attached to license
Weight and measures
Certificate form
Person’s sixteen (16) year of age or over
For the term of one year from the date of issue
Hawkers & peddlers must be… MAY BE OPEN RESPONSE!!
Must be licensed; OR
Engage in the pursuit of agriculture
Product of the vendor’s labor or labor of vendor’s family
Hawkers & Peddlers: Crying for ware MAY BE OPEN RESPONSE!!
No person hawking, peddling, selling
Shall cry his/her wares:
To the disturbance of the peace
School or
Places for divine worship (Church)
Replica Firearm: Any toy, imitation, facsimile or replica can reasonably be perceived to be a real firearm. EXCEPT:
Entire exterior surface colored white, or some bright color
Entire of transparent or translucent materials
Blasé orange plugs, permanently affix
Name of manufacturer and/or trade name
The imitation firearm does not have a laser pointer attached
At what age can a person not buy or sell a spray paint?
Cannot sell to anyone under 18
Cannot buy being under 18 year of age
True/False: A person can paint any property of another without their permission for art purpose?
False. Need permission from owner
Under graffiti removal, how long does a person have to remove graffiti upon their property?
Within (30) days
What is the name of the program the City of Boston currently provides?
Graffiti Buster Program
What are the exemptions to an owner that is required to remove graffiti?
- Graffiti Busters is no longer in operation AND
- The owner lacks the financial ability to remove the graffiti
Removal of Snow and Ice: No owner, manager, or tenant of an estate or land abutting on a sidewalk shall: MAY BE OPEN RESPONSE QUESTION OR MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
- Remain for more than three (3) hours between sunrise and sunset,
- Full paved width of such sidewalk
- Ensure the safe and free passage of pedestrians
- Removal shall be conducted where a path, which is a minimum of forty-two (42”) inches wide
- After snowfall has ended
Every person occupying any property owned by, or in control of, the City, or any Officer, Board or Agency thereof, for any purpose requiring a license or permit issued by the City shall:
Have any and all licenses and permits posted and clearly visible at all times during such occupancy
Littering: True/False: A person smoking a cigarette can dispose of the cigarette in a public way after finishing smoking.
False
True/False: Any person or children playing on the snow can throw snowballs towards another person not in participation with the game for the purpose of having fun? 🙂
False
True/False: Unlike Paris tower, where there are a lot of street games such as card games, twist rope, and find coins under tap. Boston does not allow such games in their city?
True
True/False: In Boston, a person walking in the park with an empty bottle of vodka (alcohol) cannot be cited. MAY BE SCENARIO BASED QUESTION!!
False
Skateboarding on Certain public property in Boston is unlawful. EXCEPT?
For the purpose of this subsection, shall not include streets or sidewalks
In order to operate a Pedicabs, a person needs 3 things to operate it. What are they? MAY BE OPEN RESPONSE!!
Hint: LLV
- License for the vehicle
- License for the operator
- Valid driver’s license
Can a person drive a bicycle-like vehicle that has at least three (3) wheels that is propelled by more than one individual in a public way? (Party bike)
No.
It it unlawful for any person to use, ride or operate a party bike
No person shall stand or park any motor vehicle in a marked bike lane in the City of Boston (including police cruiser without light and siren on) EXCEPT: MAY BE OPEN RESPONSE!!
To avoid conflict with other traffic or pedestrians;
Lawful direction of a police officer
Unless authorized to do under existing regulations (Posted Sign)
Vehicles for hire: In addition, any vehicle operating identifiable with the following: MAY BE OPEN RESPONSE!!
Hint: THH
Taxi top lights
Licensed as a hackney carriage (Hackney Carriage)
Driver must be licensed a (Hackney Driver)
However, nothing herein contained shall be construed as prohibiting a driver of a taxicab licensed outside the City of Boston from: MAY BE OPEN RESPONSE!!
Driving through said City
Accepting a passenger, passengers if summoned by telephone.
Accepting a passenger, passengers by radio dispatch from the owner business outside the city of Boston
MAY BE ON THIS TEST! Such right of arrest must be exercised with?
Hint: P.I.C.S
- Prudence
- Intelligence
- Common Sense
MAY BE ON THIS TEST! Relating to police officers in attendance at polling places. In addition, performing the duties otherwise set forth by law, shall?
Inspect each voting machine prior to the opening of the poll
Verify by inspection that “protective counter”
Place a Mark next to the name of each vote who cast a ballot
Report any machine malfunction, irregularity, or disturbance in or around the polling location.
MAY BE ON THIS TEST! Permits: These conditions can only be granted upon?
Think of: R.P.S.S.B
- Restoration of the pavement
- Proper Lighting
- Safe and convenient travel
- Sanitary Accommodation
- Boston Police Officer on special duty
