MA
For MA, learner minimum age is 16; mandatory holding period is 6 months; supervised driving hours is 40 hours; intermediate minimum age is 16, 6 months; nighttime restriction is 12:30 a.m.-5 a.m. (between 12:30 a.m.-1 a.m. and 4 a.m.-5 a.m. the night driving and passenger restrictions are subject to secondary enforcement; enforcement is primary at all other times), verified against its source on 2026-08-05.
- State
- MA
- Learner minimum age
- 16
- Mandatory holding period
- 6 months
- Supervised driving hours
- 40 hours
- Intermediate minimum age
- 16, 6 months
- Nighttime restriction
- 12:30 a.m.-5 a.m. (between 12:30 a.m.-1 a.m. and 4 a.m.-5 a.m. the night driving and passenger restrictions are subject to secondary enforcement; enforcement is primary at all other times)
- Passenger restriction
- no passengers younger than 18 (between 12:30 am–1 am and 4 am–5 am the night driving and passenger restrictions are secondarily enforced; enforcement is primary at all other times)
- Night restriction lifted
- age 18
- Passenger restriction lifted
- licensed for 6 months or age 18, whichever occurs first (min. age: 17)
What the source says
MA | 16 Footnote 31 | 6 months Footnote 31 | 40 hours Footnote 32 | 16, 6 months Footnote 33 | 12:30 a.m.-5 a.m. (between 12:30 a.m.-1 a.m. and 4 a.m.-5 a.m. the night driving and passenger restrictions are subject to secondary enforcement; enforcement is primary at all other times) | no passengers younger than 18 (between 12:30 am–1 am and 4 am–5 am the night driving and passenger restrictions are secondarily enforced; enforcement is primary at all other times) | age 18 | licensed for 6 months or age 18, whichever occurs first (min. age: 17)
— iihs.org, retrieved 2026-08-05
Source
- iihs.orghttps://www.iihs.org/topics/teenagers/graduated-licensing-laws-table