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2012 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 31 - Motor and Other vehicles
Chapter 31-12 - Applicability of Traffic Regulations
Chapter 31-12-5 - Exemption of highway workers.
RI Gen L § 31-12-5 (2012) What's This?
§ 31-12-5 Exemption of highway workers. – Unless specifically made applicable, the provisions of chapters 12 – 27 of this title shall not apply to persons, teams, motor vehicles, and other equipment while actually engaged in work upon the surface of a highway but shall apply to the persons and vehicles when traveling to or from this work.
History of Section.
(P.L. 1950, ch. 2595, art. 21, § 4; G.L. 1956, § 31-12-5.)
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