Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
(1)
Compliance with
740 CMR
3.00. Any permission granted by the
Authority directly or indirectly, expressly or by implication, to any person or
persons to enter upon or use the Port Properties or any part thereof (including
persons doing business with the Authority, its lessees, sublessees, permittees,
licensees and all other persons whomever, whether or not of the type indicated)
is conditioned upon compliance with
740 CMR
3.00 and entry upon or into the Port Properties or any
part thereof by any person shall be deemed to constitute an agreement by such
person to comply with said
740 CMR
3.00.
The Executive Director, the Secretary-Treasurer, and the Port
Director are authorized to act for the Authority in connection with the
enforcement of all rules and regulations contained herein.
(2)
Restricted Areas
. All areas of the Port Properties except those areas open to the public are
restricted and no person shall enter Customs, Immigration or Public Health
areas, other areas under the jurisdiction of the United States Government, any
private offices, buildings or any restricted area on the Port Properties posted
as being closed to the public except:
(a)
Persons assigned to duty or having official business therein.
(b) Authorized representatives of the
Authority.
(c) Authorized
representatives of the United States Government.
(d) Persons having prior permission of the
Authority.
(e) Passengers under
appropriate supervision, entering thereon for purposes of embarkation or
debarkation.
(3)
Soliciting, Advertising, Sales. No person unless duly
authorized by the Authority shall, in or upon any area, lobby, sidewalk,
stairway or any other appurtenance of the Port Properties:
(a) Sell, or offer for sale any article of
merchandise.
(b) Carry on any
commercial activity.
(c) Solicit
any business or trade.
(d) Solicit
alms or funds for any purpose.
(e)
Post, distribute, or display signs, advertisements, circulars, printed or
written matter.
(4)
Use Of Port Properties.
(a) No person shall travel on any portion of
the Port Properties, except upon the roads, walks, or places provided for the
particular class of traffic; nor occupy the roads or walks in such manner as to
hinder or obstruct their proper use.
(b) No person shall place, discharge, or
deposit in any manner offal, garbage, or any refuse in or upon any of the Port
Properties.
(c) No person shall
enter the Port Properties with a dog or other animal except a "seeing eye" dog
or one properly confined for shipment or on a leash or in such a manner as to
be under positive control.
(d)
Passengers shall not be permitted to board or come ashore except in the
presence of authorized steamship or steamship agent personnel.
(e) Unless otherwise provided in a lease or
other agreement, no person shall use any area of the Port Properties for
storage of cargo or property without permission of the Authority. If,
notwithstanding the above prohibition, a person uses such areas for storage as
aforesaid without first obtaining such permission, then the Authority can order
the cargo removed.
(f) Heater
valves, hydrants, sprinkler valves and devices, blower motors or any other Port
Property machinery or equipment shall not be tampered with at any time. No
person other than an authorized Port Property employee shall be permitted to
operate such devices, machinery or equipment.
(g) The owner, driver and occupants of any
vehicle leaving any of the Port Properties or any part thereof shall be deemed
to consent to a search of such vehicle by the Police.
(h) The Police shall have the right to remove
from the Port Properties or any part thereof any unauthorized vehicles and the
Authority shall have the right to retain such vehicle until the owner and/or
operator thereof shall reimburse the Authority for all costs of removal and
storage of said vehicle.
(i) The
Police shall have the right to search the premises of the Port Properties or
any part thereof at any and all times.
(5)
Conduct.
(a) No person shall, at or upon the Port
Properties, do or omit to do any act if the doing or omission thereof endangers
or is likely to endanger persons or property.
(b) No person who is unable to give
satisfactory explanation of his presence shall loiter in or about any toilet,
corridor, stairway, lobby, waiting room or other appurtenance of the Port
Properties.
(c) No person shall
commit any disorderly, obscene, indecent, or unlawful act, commit any nuisance,
or abandon any personal property on the Port Properties.
(d) No person shall violate the posted "no
smoking" restrictions on the Port Properties.
(6)
Firearms and
Explosives. No person except Police, Guards, authorized post
office or custom employees, or members of the Armed Forces of the United States
and Massachusetts National Guard on official duty, shall carry any firearms or
explosives on the Port Properties without permission. All persons, other than
those in the excepted classes, shall while on the Port Properties surrender all
such objects in their possession to the Police.
(7)
Accidents. All
persons involved in any accident occurring on the Port Properties shall make a
full report thereof to the Police or Guard as soon after the accident as
possible and before leaving the Port Properties. Such reports shall be made
available to the Police upon request.
(8)
Preservation of
Property.
(a) No person shall
destroy, injure, deface or disturb, tamper with, or attempt to destroy, injure,
deface or disturb any building, sign, equipment fixture, marker or any other
structure or the property on the Port Properties.
(b) No person shall injure, or deface,
destroy or disturb the trees, flowers, shrubs or other vegetation or trespass
on lawns or seeded areas on the Port Properties.
(9)
Identification.
Any and all persons entering on any of the Port Properties or any portion
thereof shall upon entrance thereon identify himself upon request to the Police
or any authorized representative of the Authority, such identification to
include but in no way be limited to name, address, current employer, union
affiliation, if any, and under what right said person seeks admittance to the
Port Properties or portion thereof.
