MOTOR VEHICLE INVESTIGATION (MPTC) MOTOR VEHICLE INVESTIGATION (MPTC)
EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+ UPDATED 2025 GRADED A+ UPDATED 2025
Public Way - Answer- any street or highway open to the public and maintained by some
sort of government including mass highways, municipal streets and roads
Windshield Size Up - Answer- While in the vehicle identify damage and condition of
vehicles, potential injuries, need for additional resources, and identify hazards Public access - Answer- all non ways in which the public has access and regularly
drives motor vehicles upon or public access by request eg parking lots, public parks
Final Resting position - Answer- Where the vehicle comes to a complete stop after area
of impact Statute of limitations for most MV violations - Answer- 6 years
RESPECT model - Answer- the model used in crash investigations Delivering Citation - Answer- officers should deliver citation immediately at the time of
offense impossible, ways to deliver include 1. in hand 2. Mail to violater
Patrol Car Postioning - Answer- position the patrol car to protect scene, passing
motorists, and first responders, use emergency lights to warn approaching drivers license types - Answer- A, B, C, D, M *D most common
Person in charge while on scene during emergency care for a crash - Answer- highest Jr operator restrictions - Answer- Cannot operate with any passenger under 18 unless,
ranking FIREFIGHTER they are family member, passenger has valid license, is 21 and has 1 year driving
experience, operator is emancipated and living alone.
Chapter 85 - Answer- Regulations for ways
How many Days until you must notify RMV of your address change - Answer- 30
Chapter 89 - Answer- Laws of the road: turning, passing, lane usage, right of way,
failure to stop Prints - Answer- are left behind when a rotating tire is not spinning or skidding and
leaves tread impressions in soft materials. Can determine direction of travel, and in
Chapter 90 - Answer- Motor Vehicles, includes leaving the scene of a crash, OUI some cases positively ID vehicle
Two Types of Motor Vehicle violations - Answer- 1. CMVI: minor infractions, with no skids - Answer- are left behind when a tire loses traction and slides over a roadway or
provision for arrest of imprisonment. 2. Criminal Violation: more serious, arrest or other surface. Occurs when a wheel becomes locked by braking or jammed following a
imprisonment crash. Determines speed, action, position in roadway, and travel path before collision.
USASIR model for warrantless arrest in presence - Answer- (U)nlicensed operation, scuffs - Answer- made by tires that are simultaneously rotating and side slipping caused
operating (S)uspended license, use without (A)uthority, leaving the (S)cene, operating by vehicles are rapidly accelerating, have a flat or are overloaded
under (I)nfluence, (R)efusal to submit.
how many days do you have to transfer a registration to a newly purchased vehicle -
Three key elements for MV law - Answer- motor vehicle, operation, public way, public Answer- 7
access, or in rare occasion private way
how many days does a new resident in Massachusetts have to register their vehicle in
Motor Vehicle definition - Answer- all vehicles constructed for propulsion, by power the state - Answer- 30
rather than muscular power eg. cars, trucks, motorcycles, atvs, snowmobiles
how many days do owners have to get a newly registered vehicle inspected - Answer- 7
operation - Answer- a person is operating whenever they are inside the vehicle and
intentionally manipulate some mechanical or electrical part of the vehicle, which alone how many days do you have to repair a vehicle due to emissions failure in an inspection
or in sequence will set the vehicle in motion - Answer- 60
EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+ UPDATED 2025 GRADED A+ UPDATED 2025
Public Way - Answer- any street or highway open to the public and maintained by some
sort of government including mass highways, municipal streets and roads
Windshield Size Up - Answer- While in the vehicle identify damage and condition of
vehicles, potential injuries, need for additional resources, and identify hazards Public access - Answer- all non ways in which the public has access and regularly
drives motor vehicles upon or public access by request eg parking lots, public parks
Final Resting position - Answer- Where the vehicle comes to a complete stop after area
of impact Statute of limitations for most MV violations - Answer- 6 years
RESPECT model - Answer- the model used in crash investigations Delivering Citation - Answer- officers should deliver citation immediately at the time of
offense impossible, ways to deliver include 1. in hand 2. Mail to violater
Patrol Car Postioning - Answer- position the patrol car to protect scene, passing
motorists, and first responders, use emergency lights to warn approaching drivers license types - Answer- A, B, C, D, M *D most common
Person in charge while on scene during emergency care for a crash - Answer- highest Jr operator restrictions - Answer- Cannot operate with any passenger under 18 unless,
ranking FIREFIGHTER they are family member, passenger has valid license, is 21 and has 1 year driving
experience, operator is emancipated and living alone.
Chapter 85 - Answer- Regulations for ways
How many Days until you must notify RMV of your address change - Answer- 30
Chapter 89 - Answer- Laws of the road: turning, passing, lane usage, right of way,
failure to stop Prints - Answer- are left behind when a rotating tire is not spinning or skidding and
leaves tread impressions in soft materials. Can determine direction of travel, and in
Chapter 90 - Answer- Motor Vehicles, includes leaving the scene of a crash, OUI some cases positively ID vehicle
Two Types of Motor Vehicle violations - Answer- 1. CMVI: minor infractions, with no skids - Answer- are left behind when a tire loses traction and slides over a roadway or
provision for arrest of imprisonment. 2. Criminal Violation: more serious, arrest or other surface. Occurs when a wheel becomes locked by braking or jammed following a
imprisonment crash. Determines speed, action, position in roadway, and travel path before collision.
USASIR model for warrantless arrest in presence - Answer- (U)nlicensed operation, scuffs - Answer- made by tires that are simultaneously rotating and side slipping caused
operating (S)uspended license, use without (A)uthority, leaving the (S)cene, operating by vehicles are rapidly accelerating, have a flat or are overloaded
under (I)nfluence, (R)efusal to submit.
how many days do you have to transfer a registration to a newly purchased vehicle -
Three key elements for MV law - Answer- motor vehicle, operation, public way, public Answer- 7
access, or in rare occasion private way
how many days does a new resident in Massachusetts have to register their vehicle in
Motor Vehicle definition - Answer- all vehicles constructed for propulsion, by power the state - Answer- 30
rather than muscular power eg. cars, trucks, motorcycles, atvs, snowmobiles
how many days do owners have to get a newly registered vehicle inspected - Answer- 7
operation - Answer- a person is operating whenever they are inside the vehicle and
intentionally manipulate some mechanical or electrical part of the vehicle, which alone how many days do you have to repair a vehicle due to emissions failure in an inspection
or in sequence will set the vehicle in motion - Answer- 60
