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R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-5.2-4: Affirmative defenses.

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Title 31 Motor and Other Vehicles
Chapter 5.2 Consumer Enforcement of Motor Vehicle Warranties

It shall be an affirmative defense to any claim under this section:

(1) That an alleged nonconformity does not substantially impair the use, market value, or safety of the vehicle; or

(2) That a nonconformity is the result of abuse, neglect, or unauthorized substantial modification or alteration of the vehicle by the consumer or lessee.

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