There is a newer version of the Rhode Island General Laws
2005 Rhode Island Code - § 31-25-7 — Front and rear extensions of load.
Subject to the provisions of this chapter limiting the length of vehicles and loads, the load upon any vehicle, operated alone or the load upon the front vehicle of a combination of vehicles, shall not extend more than three feet (3') beyond the foremost part of the vehicle, and the load upon any vehicle, operated alone or the load upon the rear vehicle of a combination of vehicles, shall not extend more than six feet (6') beyond the rear of the bed or body of the vehicle. Violations of this section are subject to fines enumerated in § 31-41.1-4.Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Rhode Island may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
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