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Town of Bellingham, MA
Norfolk County
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GENERAL REFERENCES
Vehicles and traffic — See Ch. 216.
No person shall set up, use, or drive in the Town any unlicensed taxicab or motor vehicle for the conveyance of passengers for hire from place to place.
The Board of Selectmen may license taxicabs or motor vehicles for the conveyance of persons for hire from place to place within the Town. They may revoke such licenses at their discretion. A record of all licenses so granted or revoked shall be kept by the Board of Selectmen.
Vehicle for hire licenses shall expire annually on the 31st day of December. Licenses shall not be transferred. A license granted shall become void if the applicant neglects or refuses to take out and pay for his/her license within 10 days after notice that it has been granted.
The Board of Selectmen may grant to the holder of a license under this chapter a license to use a certain portion of a public way as a carriage stand for the solicitation of passengers for hire. No person shall use any portion of any public way for such purpose without such license.