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2010 Rhode Island Code
Title 31 Motor and Other vehicles
CHAPTER 31-3 Registration of Vehicles
- § 31-3-1 Operation of unregistered vehicle.
- § 31-3-2 Vehicles subject to registration.
- § 31-3-2.1 Out-of-state motorized bicycles.
- § 31-3-2.2 Registration of motorcycles, motorized bicycles, and motorized tricycles.
- § 31-3-3 Application for registration.
- § 31-3-3.1 Notice to division of motor vehicles of vehicle lease agreement.
- § 31-3-4 Proof of payment of sales or use tax.
- § 31-3-5 Grounds for refusal of registration.
- § 31-3-5.1 Repealed.
- § 31-3-6 List of vehicles on which taxes delinquent Denial of registration.
- § 31-3-6.1 List of vehicles and licenses on which taxes delinquent Denial of renewal of registration and licenses.
- § 31-3-6.2 List of vehicles and licenses on which court costs owed delinquent Denial of renewal of registration and licenses.
- § 31-3-7 Registration Indexing of records.
- § 31-3-8 Registration card Contents.
- § 31-3-9 Registration card carried in vehicle.
- § 31-3-10 Issuance of registration plates.
- § 31-3-11 Contents of registration plate.
- § 31-3-11.1 Permanent registration and plates.
- § 31-3-12 Visibility of plates.
- § 31-3-13 Plates for rental or leased vehicles.
- § 31-3-14 Bailee and in transit plates.
- § 31-3-15 Special plates for state officers and mayors.
- § 31-3-16 General assembly plates.
- § 31-3-17 Volunteer fire company plates.
- § 31-3-17.1 Courtesy plates.
- § 31-3-17.2 Civil defense plates.
- § 31-3-17.3 Temporary plates.
- § 31-3-17.4 Firefighter plates.
- § 31-3-18 Display of plates Penalties.
- § 31-3-19 Registration of race cars.
- § 31-3-20 Operation with manufacturer's or dealer's plates.
- § 31-3-20.1 Operation with auto body repair shop plates.
- § 31-3-21 Use of bailee, transporter, and in transit plates.
- § 31-3-22 Service vehicles owned by dealer.
- § 31-3-23 Application for dealer's plates.
- § 31-3-23.1 Limitation on number of plates.
- § 31-3-24 Dealer's certificate.
- § 31-3-25 Issuance of dealer's plates.
- § 31-3-25.1 Cost of dealer's plates.
- § 31-3-25.2 Issuance of motorcycle dealer's plates.
- § 31-3-25.3 Issuance of boat dealer's plates.
- § 31-3-26 Expiration of dealer's plates.
- § 31-3-27 Responsibility for use of dealer's plates.
- § 31-3-28 Rules and regulations as to plates.
- § 31-3-29 Licensing of tow cars and tow trucks.
- § 31-3-30 Accident chasing by tow trucks.
- § 31-3-31 Registration of farm vehicles.
- § 31-3-31.1 Registration of street rods and custom vehicles.
- § 31-3-31.2 Custom vehicles Definition Registration and fees.
- § 31-3-32 Expiration of registration.
- § 31-3-33 Renewal of registration.
- § 31-3-34 Notice of change of address.
- § 31-3-35 Notice of change of name.
- § 31-3-36 Replacement of lost or mutilated registration card or plates.
- § 31-3-37 Assignment of new identifying numbers.
- § 31-3-38 Change of engines.
- § 31-3-39 Amateur radio operator plates.
- § 31-3-40 Special use identification tags.
- § 31-3-41 Return of registration card and plates Receipt.
- § 31-3-42 Camper plates.
- § 31-3-43 Sheriffs' department plates.
- § 31-3-44 Ambulance or rescue vehicles.
- § 31-3-45 Police motorcycle plates.
- § 31-3-45.1 Police registration plates.
- § 31-3-46 P.O.W. plates.
- § 31-3-47 Judiciary plates.
- § 31-3-48 Plates for recipients of Purple Heart.
- § 31-3-48.1 Plates for recipients of Distinguished Service Cross.
- § 31-3-49 Chief Judge Emeritus Charles F. Trumpetto.
- § 31-3-50 Chief Judge Emeritus 8 William R. Goldberg.
- § 31-3-51 Police Chief Emeritus Matthew Lynch.
- § 31-3-52 Certificate of prior use.
- § 31-3-53 Veterans' plates.
- § 31-3-54 Police Chief Emeritus John C. Beebe III.
- § 31-3-55 Repealed.
- § 31-3-56 Congressman Emeritus Fernand J. St. Germain.
- § 31-3-57 Police Chief Emeritus John T. Botelho.
- § 31-3-58 Judge Emeritus Edward J. Plunkett.
- § 31-3-59 House Emeritus Irving Levin.
- § 31-3-59.1 Congressman Emeritus Edward Beard.
- § 31-3-60 Alternative design plates.
- § 31-3-61 Fire Chief Emeritus Gerald Landry.
- § 31-3-62 National guard plates.
- § 31-3-63 High Sheriff Emeritus Anthony A. Giorgio.
- § 31-3-64 Combination plates.
- § 31-3-65 Judge Emeritus Paul DelNero.
- § 31-3-66 Repealed.
- § 31-3-67 Judge Emeritus Carmine R. DiPetrillo.
- § 31-3-68 Police Chief Emeritus Vincent A. Acciardo.
- § 31-3-69 Registration suspension based on federal determination.
- § 31-3-70 Police Lieutenant Emeritus John J. Sinotte.
- § 31-3-71 Chief Justice Emeritus Joseph R. Weisberger.
- § 31-3-72 Special plate for Mr. Potato Head.
- § 31-3-73 Police Major Emeritus, City of East Providence.
- § 31-3-74 Police chief emeritus.
- § 31-3-75 Senator Emeritus William Zuccarelli.
- § 31-3-76 Special license plate decal.
- § 31-3-77 Adjutant General Emeritus Reginald A. Centracchio.
- § 31-3-78 Special plate for Rotary International.
- § 31-3-79 Special plate for Audubon Society of Rhode Island/Save the Bay.
- § 31-3-80 Reserve Forces plates.
- § 31-3-81 General state officers emeritus.
- § 31-3-82 Special plate for WaterFire Providence.
- § 31-3-83 Judge Emeritus Vincent A. Ragosta.
- § 31-3-84 Special plate in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- § 31-3-85 Special plate for the New England Patriots Charitable Foundation.
- § 31-3-86 Special plate for Friends of Plum Beach Lighthouse, Inc.
- § 31-3-87 Special plate for breast cancer support.
- § 31-3-88 Special plate in support of public education.
- § 31-3-89 Law Enforcement Memorial license plates.
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