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2013 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 31 - Motor and Other vehicles
Chapter 31-18 - Pedestrians
Section 31-18-18 - Right-of-way on sidewalks.
RI Gen L § 31-18-18 (2013) What's This?
§ 31-18-18 Right-of-way on sidewalks. – The driver of a vehicle crossing a sidewalk shall yield the right-of-way to all traffic proceeding along and upon the sidewalk. Violations of this section are subject to fines enumerated in § 31-41.1-4.
History of Section.
(P.L. 1976, ch. 58, § 6; P.L. 2002, ch. 292, § 113.)
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