The Registry of Motor Vehicles no longer holds in-person license suspension hearings. All license suspension hearings are held remotely over the phone. You are entitled to have legal representation during these hearings and the RMV will hold them via 3-way conference calls so that your lawyer is on the phone line with you and the […]
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You must select a vehicle to have the Ignition Interlock Device (IID) installed into. You do not have to own the vehicle but you must have the owner’s written permission to have the IID installed. The vehicle does not have to be registered at the time of installation. You must submit an Ignition Interlock Operator’s
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The Work and Family Mobility Act was enacted on June 9, 2022. This new law is scheduled to go into effect at the Registry of Motor Vehicles on July 1, 2023. Once this new law takes effect, applicants for Massachusetts Non-Real ID Driver’s Licenses will not need to prove lawful presence to get a driver’s
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On July 1, 2021, the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles quietly amended its ignition interlock device regulations, 540 CMR 25.00 to authorize the imposition of license suspensions for failed start violations. The Registry amended its ignition interlock regulations with no advance notice to Ignition Interlock Device (IID) program participants. Under these new regulations, two failed
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The Work and Family Mobility Act will allow those without proof of lawful presence or legal immigration status to finally obtain valid driving privileges, which will allow them to legally drive in Massachusetts. This legislation will go into effect on July 1, 2023. This will give the Registry of Motor Vehicles time to make arrangements
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Ignition Interlock Devices are not accurate and reliable breath testing devices. They are lockout devices and they’re not “breathalyzers.” These videos show conclusively that these devices cannot be relied upon to produce accurate Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) readings. This client of mine has an Ignition Interlock Device (IID) installed in two vehicles, a Toyota (car)
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Individuals who are facing an indefinite or 10-year license suspension for an Ignition Interlock Violation (IVO) such as failed rolling re-tests, failed start-up tests, missed service visits, and circumvention often ask whether or not they should have the ignition interlock device (IID) removed from their vehicles while their ignition interlock suspension appeal is pending before
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The Mass. RMV is part of a nationwide system that connects motor vehicle departments of all states together. The purpose of this system is for Registries and Motor Vehicle Departments to share information regarding drivers whose privileges have been suspended or revoked. In order to accomplish this purpose, the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles imposes
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If you are convicted of DUI in another state and you are a Massachusetts resident or the holder of a Massachusetts Driver’s License, the Registry of Motor Vehicles will penalize you as if the DUI occurred in Massachusetts, even if the case is resolved through an Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition (ARD) Program. Some states, such as
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