it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows
Chapter 90 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2002 Official
Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, after Section 17B, the
following new section:—-
17C. No driver of any motor vehicle shall operate or permit operation
of any sound amplification system which can be heard outside
the vehicle from 50 feet or more when the vehicle is being operated
upon any way or in any place to which the public has a right of
access, or upon any way or in any place to which members of the
public have access as invitees or licensees, unless such system is
being operated to request assistance or warn of a hazardous situation.
This section does not apply to authorized emergency vehicles.
An operator of a motor vehicle who violates the provisions of this
section shall be punished by a fine of not less than $100.
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