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- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-2-4 · Rules and regulations — Exception to authority.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-2-5 · Official seal.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-2-6 · Offices.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-2-7 · Forms.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-2-8 · Oaths and acknowledgments.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-2-9 · Certified copies of licenses, applications and certificates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-2-10 · Abstracts of operator’s records.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-2-11 · Records open for inspection — Admissibility of certified copies of records as evidence.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-2-12 · Destruction of obsolete records.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-2-13 · [Repealed.]
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-2-14 · Investigation of applications — Rejection.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-2-15 · Seizure of documents and plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-2-16 · Publication of laws.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-2-17 · Summons of witnesses — Taking of testimony.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-2-18 · Service of notice.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-2-19 · Appeal from administrator of the division of motor vehicles.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-2-20 · Registration and license information — Fee.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-2-21 · Record of hearings.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-2-22 · Authority to enter into reciprocity agreements.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-2-23 · Denial of license or registrations for nonpayment of delinquent child support.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-2-24 · Service fees on returned checks.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-2-25 · Surrender of suspended license.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-2-26 · Surrender of suspended registration.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-2-27 · Technology surcharge fee.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-2-28 · Expiration dates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-2.1-1 · Motor vehicle theft prevention program — Informed consent statement of owner — Issuance of vehicle decals — Authority to request production of valid driver’s license and registration.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-1 · Operation of unregistered vehicle.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-2 · Vehicles subject to registration.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-2.1 · Out-of-state motorized bicycles.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-2.2 · Registration of motorcycles, motorized bicycles, and motorized tricycles.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-3 · Application for registration.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-3.1 · Notice to division of motor vehicles of vehicle lease agreement.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-4 · Proof of payment of sales or use tax.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-5 · Grounds for refusal of registration.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-5.1 · Repealed.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-6 · List of vehicles on which taxes delinquent — Denial of registration.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-6.1 · List of vehicles and licenses on which taxes delinquent — Denial of renewal of registration and licenses.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-6.1.1 · Denial of registration — Denial of transfer of registration — Failure to file tax returns and/or pay taxes.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-6.2 · List of vehicles and licenses on which court costs owed delinquent — Denial of renewal of registration and licenses.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-6.3 · Unpaid out-of-state toll amounts, administrative fees, and fines — Denial of registration — Denial of transfer of registration — Denial of renewal of registration and licenses.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-7 · Registration — Indexing of records.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-8 · Registration card — Contents.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-9 · Registration card carried in vehicle.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-10 · Issuance of registration plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-11 · Contents of registration plate.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-11.1 · Permanent registration and plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-12 · Visibility of plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-13 · Plates for rental or leased vehicles.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-14 · Bailee and in transit plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-15 · Special plates for state officers and mayors.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-16 · General assembly plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-17 · Volunteer fire company plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-17.1 · Courtesy plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-17.2 · Civil defense plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-17.3 · Temporary plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-17.4 · Firefighter plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-18 · Display of plates — Penalties.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-19 · Registration of race cars.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-20 · Operation with manufacturer’s or dealer’s plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-20.1 · Operation with auto body repair shop plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-21 · Use of bailee, transporter, and in transit plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-22 · Service vehicles owned by dealer.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-23 · Application for dealer’s plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-23.1 · Limitation on number of plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-24 · Dealer’s certificate.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-25 · Issuance of dealer’s plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-25.1 · Cost of dealer’s plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-25.2 · Issuance of motorcycle dealer’s plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-25.3 · Issuance of boat dealer’s plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-26 · Expiration of dealer’s plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-27 · Responsibility for use of dealer’s plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-28 · Rules and regulations as to plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-29 · Licensing of tow cars and tow trucks.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-30 · Accident chasing by tow trucks.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-31 · Registration of farm vehicles.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-31.1 · Registration of street rods.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-31.2 · Custom vehicles — Definition — Registration and fees.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-31.3 · Registration of specially constructed vehicles.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-31.4 · Registration of forestry vehicles — Use of farm plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-32 · Expiration of registration.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-33 · Renewal of registration.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-34 · Notice of change of address.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-35 · Notice of change of name.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-36 · Replacement of lost or mutilated registration card or plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-37 · Assignment of new identifying numbers.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-38 · Change of engines.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-39 · Amateur radio operator plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-40 · Special use identification tags.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-41 · Return of registration card and plates — Receipt.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-42 · Camper plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-43 · Sheriffs’ department plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-44 · Ambulance or rescue vehicles.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-45 · Police motorcycle plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-45.1 · Police registration plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-46 · P.O.W. plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-47 · Judiciary plates.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-48 · Plates for recipients of Purple Heart.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-48.1 · Plates for recipients of Distinguished Service Cross.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-48.2 · Plates for recipients of the Bronze Star Medal. [Effective until January 1, 2026.]
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-49 · Chief Judge Emeritus — Charles F. Trumpetto.