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Regulating Vehicles Flashcards

1
Q

What is the elements for Unregistered Motor Vehicle 90/9

A

Operate or allow to remain.(The suspect must operate push, draw, tow, or allow to remain or as the owner, allow someone else to operate, push, draw,toy or allow to remain)

A motor vehicle or trailer

Way (Upon a way)

No registration(While no registration is in effect for the vehicle or trailer)

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2
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Officers are not required by statue or RMV policy to ____ an unregistered motor vehicle

A

Tow

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3
Q

Upon obtaining a residence in Massachusetts, a nonresident must register his vehicle in the Commonwealth within ____ days

A

30

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4
Q

Every nonresident college or high school student who operates a vehicle registered in another state or country between September 1 and August 31 of the following year shall sign an ___ _____ and send it to Police department where the school is located

A

RMV Form

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5
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Under 90/2 the purchases of a motor vehicle has ____ days to transfer his or her registration and insurance coverage onto a newly acquired vehicle

A

7 days

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6
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For requirements for the grace period when purchasing a new motor vehicle and transferring plates, the party must be ____ years old

A

18

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7
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For a regular registration, the validation sticker must be displayed in the ____ corner of the plate

A

Upper right

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8
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Under 90/6 any motor vehicle or trailer, if duly registered, may be operated or may remain upon any way between 12:00 PM on the date it is registration expires and _____ (time) he following day if the vehicle or trailer displays a proper plate

A

12:00 PM

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9
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What are the three requirements that someone would have to Dual Register there vehicle

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1) Vehicle is owned by a non resident

2) Registered in another state

3) Possessed by or under the control of a Mass Resident for more then 30 days in a calendar year

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10
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With respect to a registration, what type of vehicle must have the compliance decal conspicuously displayed ?

A

General Distinguishing Registration Vehicle

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11
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What should officers do with plates that are on a vehicle with no current registration or with a revoked or suspended registration

A

Confiscate and destroy

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12
Q

When do dealer plates expire

A

Annually on March 31

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13
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A repairer may only use a repair plate for personal use when the vehicle is (4)

A

Is owned by the repairer

is primarily used in his business

displays a valid compliance decal

displays the repairers name and shop location

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14
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By Law, Police officers are permitted to enter the premises during _______ ________hours of an organization to determine compliance with laws and regulations pertaining to general registration plates

A

Regular Business

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15
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90/3 (Establishing and misrepresenting residency) should not be enforced against a company. It should be enforced against the _____

A

Enforced against the company director

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16
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A improperly attached plate is subject to ______ ______ by police officer or RMV official

A

Immediate confiscation

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17
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A tilted plate may qualify as _____

A

obscured

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18
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A person who attaches his cancelled plate should be charged with a violation of……

A

Attaching or concealing registration plate

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19
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What is the right of arrest for Stealing registration plate

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Warrantless arrest on probable cause

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20
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Stealing a registration plate cannot be charged just because the wrong _____ is on the wrong vehicle

A

plate
(This is only a charge if, by circumstantial evidence , you can prove the party stole the plate. Instead can charge attaching plates or receiving stolen property)

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21
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A tinted license plate cover does not automatically violate Obscured Plate. It can only be charged if it obscures the ______ or reduces the legibility or reflective quality of the plate

A

Numbers

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22
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The only valid reason to stop a motor vehicle for obstructed plate is when the _____ are obstructed

A

numbers

23
Q

The rear plate must be lit with a white light and visible for at least ______ feet at night

A

60

24
Q

What is the proper citation for a motorist who failed to securely attach his license plate

A

90/6
(Plate must be securely attached CMVI 40)

25
Q

Police may, as a rule stop a car based on information from their MDT concerning the ______ _____ if the vehicle or its owner

A

Illegal status

26
Q

Officers may still charge a person with a violation of 90/23 even though they did not see him actually _______ he plate

A

remove
(90/23 attaching or concealing registration)

27
Q

If only one plate was issued it must be placed on the ______

A

rear

28
Q

Under 540 CMR 18.04 what would be the improper use of a dealer plate

A

Deliver a vehicle to a buyer

29
Q

A motor vehicle dealer and his spouse may attach dealer plates to their vehicles from the ______ ______ and drive them for personal use

A

Business inventory

30
Q

If a dealer provides his plates to someone not authorized to use them, an Officer can

A

Notify the registry
(Which may, after a hearing, suspend, reduce or revoke the dealer plate assigned to the dealer)

31
Q

90/2D authorizes dealer to provide temporary license plates for vehicle purchases who have met insurance requirements. The temporary plates are not valid for more than _____ days and subject to RMV regulations

A

20 days

32
Q

if the person is a Massachusetts resident, he cannot have an out-of- state dealer plate or transporter plate unless he is legitimately _______ with an out of state business and conducting lawful business in the state

A

Affiliated

33
Q

Typically, wholesalers must sell a minimum of ____ vehicles per year to merit dealer plate status

A

120

34
Q

_________ plates are used to move vehicles from the purchase location to the customer or simply from one place to another

A

Transporter

35
Q

Transportation Network Companies (TNC, UBer) are required to

A

Only provide services that are prearranged through an app

36
Q

Failure to comply with TNC ______ requirements may be written on a citation and punished by CMVI $500 under 159A/7

A

Insurance

37
Q

A commercial vehicle requires commercial plates, What 6 factors make a vehicle commercial

A

1) More than 6000Lb

2)Truck or cargo van (Owned by a partnership, trust or corporation)

3)Truck or cargo van used to transport tools or supplies to and from job sites

4) Business advertisements or markings

5) Snow plowing

6)Used to store or transport good or merchandise

38
Q

An Officer does not have the authority to tow a vehicle that is displaying a regular passenger registration when they should be displaying a Commercial plate. Instead officers should (2)

A

Issue Citation

File an immediate threat complaint for a potential 30 license/ registration suspension (If infraction calls for a more stringent response)

39
Q

An antique vehicle may display an antique registration plate or _______ __ ________ plate which is an actual plate that was issued by the Commonwealth the year that the vehicle was manufactured. A year of manufacture plate may be attached to a different type of antique motorcar from that for which the registration was originally issued. For example a truck play me be approved for an antique motor vehicle and vice versa

A

Year of Manufacture

40
Q

A vehicle that is assembled, by a non-manufacturer, from new or used parts to recreate an earlier make and model is called ________ ______

A

Replica vehicle

41
Q

A street rod has a year of manufacture prior to ________, while a custom vehicle has a year of manufacture after ________ and that model year is at least _______ years old

A

1949
1948
25 years old

42
Q

A Certificate of Title identified the owner of a specific vehicle. The application for a new title for a vehicle or a trailer must be made within _______ days of acquisition

A

10

43
Q

When damaged beyond what is economically reasonable, or when stolen and unrecovered, a vehicle is considered a ________ ______ _____ vehicle

A

Total salvage loss

44
Q

Under 90/7 all vehicles or trailer and semi trailers manufactured since the year ________ must display the VIN number

A

1978

45
Q

The penalty for Failure to display a VIN under 90/7

A

CMVI 40

46
Q

Three Violation for 266/139 (Defacing or Altering VIN)

A

Intentionally alter VIN

Transferring a Tampered VIN

Receiving a Tampered VIN

47
Q

What is the penalty for operating an uninsured vehicle first offense

A

$500 Criminal Fine

48
Q

What is the elements for Uninsured Operation 90/34J

A

Operate or as the owner, allow someone else to operate

Allow to remain(I.E Park)

A motor vehicle or trailer

Private or Public way

With no insurance

49
Q

If an insurance policy is properly canceled, the registry will revoke the vehicle’s registration and forward a report to the _____ _____. Police have the authority to seize the plates where the vehicle is on public or private land

A

Local Police

50
Q

In a case against a Massachusetts resident, the Commonwealth has the ______ __ _____ that the suspects vehicle was uninsured. However, in a case against a non resident the burden is on the motorist to provide proof of insurance

A

Burden of Proof

51
Q

The right of arrest for Fraudulent Motor vehicle insurance Claim 266/111B is ________

A

Felony

52
Q

A person who, for monetary benefit, procures or attempts to procure a client, patient or customer in cooperation with a provider whose purpose is to commit insurance fraud is a ________

A

Runner

53
Q

An insurance agent falsifies applications for car insurance so that her clients can obtain insurance they would not normally qualify for. If the insurance company issues the policies, what two charges can you charge the agent

A

Insurance Fraud
Larceny by false pretense

Motor vehicle (9 decks)

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