Code of Massachusetts Regulations
520 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
Title 520 CMR 13.00 - The Operation Of Horse Drawn Carriages For Public Hire On Public Roads And Ways On The Commonwealth To Ensure Public Safety
Section 13.02 - Definitions

Universal Citation: 520 MA Code of Regs 520.13
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024

As used in 520 CMR 13.00, the following terms shall have the following meanings unless otherwise indicated:

Apprentice. An individual who is at least 18 years of age, holds a valid driver's license, and is under the direct guidance and supervision of a driver holding a valid Certificate of Competency.

Certificate of Competency. A certificate issued by the Department to a Driver upon demonstration of competency and approval by the Department.

Commissioner. The Commissioner of the Department of Public Safety.

Department. Department of Public Safety.

Division. The Division of Inspection of the Department of Public Safety.

Driver. A person who holds a valid Certificate of Competency and a valid driver's license.

Groom. A person employed by a company operating Horse Drawn Carriages who is knowledgeable in horse care and carriage operation.

Horse Drawn Carriage. Any wheeled device similar to, but not limited to, wagons, carriages, carts, or similar devices in, upon, or by which any living person may be transported; designed to be drawn by one or more horse(s), hold passengers, and be driven for hire.

Inspector. A District Engineering Inspector of the Division of Inspection of the Department of Public Safety.

License. A certificate issued by the Department to an owner of a company operating Horse Drawn Carriages.

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