The Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Law requires that all out-of-state students, including those who do not bring cars to Massachusetts, sign an acknowledgment that they have been informed of the law.<\/p>\n
The Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Law requires out-of-state students bringing vehicles into the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to file a nonresident driver statement with the local police department in the city in which their university is located:<\/p>\n
\u201cIt is unlawful for a resident student to fail to file a nonresident driver statement with the police department located in the same city or town as the school or college attended, in accordance with Section 3 of Chapter 90 of the Massachusetts General Laws. Failure to file such statement is punishable by a fine not to exceed $200.\u201d<\/p>\n
To comply with the law, all out-of-state students, including those who do not bring cars to Massachusetts, are required to read the Motor Vehicle Law statement when the task has been assigned in MyBU Student<\/a>, and click \u201cI acknowledge.\u201d\u00a0 Students may visit the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles website<\/a> for more information on the Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Law.<\/p>\n Boston University, in turn, is required by the Commonwealth to keep a record and provide proof to the state that students have been apprised of the law. Eligible students must formally acknowledge they have been notified of the law; students who fail to do so will not be in compliance and will be unable to register for upcoming semesters.\u00a0 Students will be assigned a task to read and acknowledge the Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Law.\u00a0 An email will be sent to students when the task is available for completion.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Law requires that all out-of-state students, including those who do not bring cars to Massachusetts, sign an acknowledgment that they have been informed of the law. The Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Law requires out-of-state students bringing vehicles into the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to file a nonresident driver statement with the local police […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8796,"featured_media":0,"parent":910,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/reg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1889"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/reg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/reg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/reg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8796"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/reg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1889"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/reg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1889\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9513,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/reg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1889\/revisions\/9513"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/reg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/reg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}