{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-161-84","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 161, § 84","heading":"Rate of speed; use of tracks; number and routes of cars","body":"Section 84. The board of aldermen or the selectmen may, subject to the approval, revision or alteration of the department, establish such regulations as to the rate of speed, the manner and extent of use of tracks, and the number and routes of cars which run over such tracks, within their city or town, as public interest and convenience require; and a street railway company whose servants or agents wilfully or negligently violate any such regulations shall forfeit not more than five hundred dollars.","path":["Part I","Title XXII","Chapter 161"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXXII/Chapter161/Section84","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:23:50Z","sha256":"ee367fd7a92e05af6ed2fafbc93e969b96a9f204742ccb5dd905e1939892579d","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-161-83","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-161-85"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}