Leased or Rented Vehicles
Effective Oct 24, 2025Mass. Register #1559MGL c. 90KMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- (1) Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the registered owner of a motor vehicle is a person or entity engaged in the business of leasing or renting motor vehicles, and the motor vehicle was operated under a rental or lease agreement at the time of the Camera Enforceable Violation, the registered owner shall not be liable for any unpaid fines, only if the registered owner has complied with the requirements of 703 CMR 6.06.
- (2) Not more than 45 days after the date of the issuance of the Violation Notice provided by 700 CMR 6.06(2), the registered owner shall furnish to the Enforcing Authority, in writing in a form and manner determined by the Enforcing Authority, the name and address of the lessee or rentee of the motor vehicle at the time of the Camera Enforceable Violation, the lessee's or rentee's driver's license number, the state that issued such license and the lessee's or rentee's date of birth. If the notice under 703 CMR 6.06(2) is not completed by the due date, the registered owner of the vehicle shall be liable for the violation.
- (3) Upon receipt of the information required under 703 CMR 6.06(2), the Enforcing Authority shall issue a notice of a Camera Enforceable Violation to the lessee or rentee in the form prescribed by 703 CMR 6.06(2), and the lessee or rentee shall be liable for the Violation.