HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1157        FILED ON: 1/13/2009

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3372

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand Nine

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An Act relative to the parking of motor vehicles at meters by certain persons..

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

The first paragraph of section 22A of chapter 40 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the fourth sentence, the following sentence:—

  No fee shall be exacted and no penalty shall be imposed for the parking of any vehicle owned and driven by a member of The Legion of Valor of the United States of America, Inc., a recipient of The Congressional Medal of Honor or a recipient of The Order of the Purple Heart or a recipient of The Silver or Bronze Star provided, however, such vehicles shall display the distinctive number plate authorized by section 2 of chapter 90.