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CHAPTER 677 AN ACT FURTHER REGULATING CERTAIN MOTOR VEHICLE LAWS.

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to immediately regulate certain motor vehicle laws relative to improving highway safety, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public safety.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1. The third paragraph of subparagraph (1) of paragraph (a) of subdivision (1) of section 24 of chapter 90 of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking out, in line 32, as appearing in the 1984 Official Edition, the words "or more".

SECTION 2. Subparagraph (2) of section 24M of said chapter 90, as appearing in section 17 of chapter 620 of the acts of 1986, is hereby amended by inserting after the word "but", in line 2, the word:- not.

SECTION 3. The second paragraph of section 24N of said chapter 90, as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 5, the letter "(f)" and inserting in place thereof the letter:- (e).

SECTION 4. Section 26 of chapter 218 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 1984 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word "twenty-four G", in line 10, the words:- and paragraph (1) of section twenty-four L.

SECTION 5. Section 22 of chapter 620 of the acts of 1986 is hereby amended by striking out, in line 10, the word "twenty-four" and inserting in place thereof the word:- twenty-one.

Approved January 7, 1987.