The purpose of this Part is to enable the Division of Motor Vehicles to issue General Assembly license plates to each duly elected member of the senate and of the house of representatives of the general assembly of the state of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.
5.2Scope
This Part applies to each issuance of General Assembly license plates.
5.3Authority
These rules and regulations and this amendment are adopted pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-16.
5.4Issuance of General Assembly License Plates
The Division of Motor Vehicles will make available to each member of the Rhode Island Senate and House of Representatives two sets of special motor vehicle registration plates carrying on the first set of plates as a courtesy the word “Senate” in the case of the Senate, and the word “House” in the case of the House of Representatives, and on a second set of plates in addition to the wording above, the letter “a” denoting auxiliary shall be placed on such plates. Such plates will have special identifying numbers corresponding to the number of the senatorial or representative district from which such member was elected. The member will able to use the plates so long as such member is serving during the term for which he/she has been elected as a member of the General Assembly and no longer. The plates will only be assigned to vehicles registered and/or titled in the name of duly elected members of the senate and of the house of representatives of the general assembly.
Title
280
Department of Revenue
Chapter
30
Division of Motor Vehicles
Subchapter
10
Registration
Part
5
Issuance of General Assembly License Plates
Type of Filing
Periodic Refile
Regulation Status
Active
Effective
01/04/2022
Regulation Authority:
R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-16
Purpose and Reason:
This rule is being refiled by the agency pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-35-4.1. No changes were made to the text of this rule.
Rulemaking Documents are organized by document type and are part of this rule’s rulemaking record (R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-35-2.3). If multiple documents of the same type are listed below, each is a unique document.
If there are multiple Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking documents, view each document to identify the most recently amended version, as it may be amended at any point during the Public Comment Period.
