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2023 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 31 - Motor and Other Vehicles
- Chapter 31-1 - Definitions and General Code Provisions
- Chapter 31-2 - Division of Motor Vehicles
- Chapter 31-2.1 - Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Program
- Chapter 31-3 - Registration of Vehicles
- Chapter 31-3.1 - Certificates of Title and Security Interests
- Chapter 31-3.2 - Snowmobiles and Recreational Vehicles
- Chapter 31-3.3 - Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
- Chapter 31-4 - Transfer of Vehicles
- Chapter 31-5 - Dealers’, Manufacturers’, and Rental Licenses
- Chapter 31-5.1 - Regulation of Business Practices Among Motor Vehicle Manufacturers, Distributors, and Dealers
- Chapter 31-5.2 - Consumer Enforcement of Motor Vehicle Warranties
- Chapter 31-5.3 - Protection of Used Motor Vehicle Purchasers
- Chapter 31-5.4 - Consumer Enforcement of Used Motor Vehicle Warranties
- Chapter 31-5.5 - Global Warming Index Act
- Chapter 31-6 - Registration Fees
- Chapter 31-6.1 - Bus Taxation Proration and Reciprocity Agreement
- Chapter 31-7 - Foreign Vehicles
- Chapter 31-8 - Offenses Against Registration and Certificate of Title Laws
- Chapter 31-9 - Theft and Related Offenses
- Chapter 31-10 - Operators’ and Chauffeurs’ Licenses
- Chapter 31-10.1 - Special License for Motorcycles, Motor Scooters, and Other Motor Driven Cycles
- Chapter 31-10.2 - Voluntary Termination of Operators’ and Chauffeurs’ Licenses
- Chapter 31-10.3 - Rhode Island Uniform Commercial Driver’s License Act
- Chapter 31-10.4 - Driver Privilege Cards and Permits
- Chapter 31-11 - Suspension or Revocation of Licenses — Violations
- Chapter 31-12 - Applicability of Traffic Regulations
- Chapter 31-13 - Traffic Control Devices
- Chapter 31-14 - Speed Restrictions
- Chapter 31-15 - Passing, Use of Lanes, and Rules of the Road
- Chapter 31-16 - Starting, Stopping, and Turns
- Chapter 31-16.1 - Idling
- Chapter 31-17 - Right-Of-Way
- Chapter 31-18 - Pedestrians
- Chapter 31-19 - Operation of Bicycles
- Chapter 31-19.1 - Motorized Bicycles
- Chapter 31-19.2 - Motorized Tricycles
- Chapter 31-19.3 - Regulation of Rental of Motorized Bicycles, Motor Scooters and Motorized Tricycles in New Shoreham
- Chapter 31-19.4 - Prudence Island Low Speed Vehicles
- Chapter 31-19.5 - City of Newport — Commercial Low-Speed Vehicles
- Chapter 31-19.6 - Low-Speed Vehicles [Effective July 1, 2024.]
- Chapter 31-20 - Special Stops Required
- Chapter 31-21 - Stopping, Standing, and Parking Restrictions
- Chapter 31-21.1 - Traffic Stops Statistics
- Chapter 31-21.2 - Comprehensive Community-Police Relationship Act of 2015
- Chapter 31-22 - Miscellaneous Rules
- Chapter 31-22.1 - Pupil Transportation Vehicles
- Chapter 31-23 - Equipment and Accessories Generally
- Chapter 31-23.1 - Vehicle Equipment Safety Compact
- Chapter 31-23.2 - Tampering with Odometers
- Chapter 31-23.3 - Nontransparent Windshields and Windows
- Chapter 31-24 - Lighting Equipment and Reflectors
- Chapter 31-25 - Size, Weight, and Load Limits
- Chapter 31-26 - Accidents and Accident Reports
- Chapter 31-27 - Motor Vehicle Offenses
- Chapter 31-27.1 - Aggressive Driving
- Chapter 31-28 - Parking Facilities and Privileges
- Chapter 31-29 - Reciprocity Agreements
- Chapter 31-30 - Highway Safety [Repealed.]
- Chapter 31-31 - Safety Responsibility Administration — Security Following Accident
- Chapter 31-32 - Proof of Financial Responsibility for the Future
- Chapter 31-33 - Safety Responsibility Violations — General Provisions
- Chapter 31-34 - Responsibility of Owners of Rental Vehicles
- Chapter 31-34.1 - Rental Vehicle Surcharge
- Chapter 31-35 - Responsibility of Parking Lots
- Chapter 31-36 - Motor Fuel Tax
- Chapter 31-36.1 - Fuel Use Reporting Law
- Chapter 31-36.2 - Promotion of Biofuels Act of 2011
- Chapter 31-37 - Retail Sale of Gasoline
- Chapter 31-38 - Inspection of Motor Vehicles
- Chapter 31-39 - Auto Wrecking and Salvage Yards [Repealed.]
- Chapter 31-40 - Habitual Offenders
- Chapter 31-41 - Administrative Payment of Certain Traffic Offenses [Repealed.]
- Chapter 31-41.1 - Adjudication of Traffic Offenses
- Chapter 31-41.2 - Automated Traffic Violation Monitoring Systems
- Chapter 31-41.3 - Automated School-Zone-Speed-Enforcement System Act of 2016
- Chapter 31-42 - Abandoned Motor Vehicles
- Chapter 31-43 - Administrative Adjudication Court [Repealed.]
- Chapter 31-44 - Mobile and Manufactured Homes
- Chapter 31-44.1 - Mobile and Manufactured Home Lot Rental Increases
- Chapter 31-44.2 - Abandoned Mobile and Manufactured Home Act
- Chapter 31-45 - Noise Limits for Motor Vehicles
- Chapter 31-46 - Rhode Island Salvage Law
- Chapter 31-47 - Motor Vehicle Reparations Act
- Chapter 31-47.1 - Motor Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program
- Chapter 31-47.2 - Heavy Duty Diesel Vehicle Emission Inspections
- Chapter 31-47.3 - The Diesel Emissions Reduction Act
- Chapter 31-47.4 - Uninsured Motorist Identification Database Procedure
- Chapter 31-48 - Motor Vehicle Chop Shop, Stolen and Altered Property
- Chapter 31-49 - Ignition Interlock Systems
- Chapter 31-50 - Office of Automobile Theft and Insurance Fraud
- Chapter 31-51 - School Bus Safety Enforcement
- Chapter 31-52 - Funeral Procession Act
- Chapter 31-53 - The 2010 Automobile Airbag Fraud Prevention Act
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