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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
  1. General Laws
  2. Part I ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
  3. Title XIV PUBLIC WAYS AND WORKS
  4. Chapter 85 REGULATIONS AND BY–LAWS RELATIVE TO WAYS AND BRIDGES
  5. Section 22 Regulation of speed on incorporated bridges

Section 22

Section 22: Regulation of speed on incorporated bridges

Section 22. The proprietors of an incorporated bridge may make by-laws to prohibit persons from riding or driving horses over such bridge at a rate faster than a walk; and may affix penalties not exceeding two dollars for each offence, to be recovered to the use of the corporation.