{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-71-71a","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 71, § 71A","heading":"Highway safety stations; designation, discontinuance","body":"Section 71A. A school committee may, subject, however, to all other provisions of law, designate the locations for the erection of highway safety stations for children awaiting a school bus; provided, that such locations have been approved by the school superintendent or, as his designee, the school transportation officer. A school committee may order the discontinuance of the use of any such station by the children if it is not constructed of durable material with a floor of concrete raised above ground level, or is not kept clean, well painted, free of snow, and suitably maintained at all times.","path":["Part I","Title XII","Chapter 71"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXII/Chapter71/Section71A","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:21:23Z","sha256":"c15a5ac73336f461ccc4008966bcc5b003f8bf0c29f46fc484ed9a701846eadc","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-71-71","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-71-71b"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}