{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-31-36-2","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-36-2","heading":"Registration of distributors required.","body":"Every distributor shall, before continuing or commencing to transact the business of a distributor, apply for registration as a distributor at the office of the tax administrator upon a form to be obtained from the administrator and the administrator. If satisfied as to the facts stated in application, shall register the distributor and issue a certificate of the registration without charge, which registration shall entitle the distributor to continue or to commence to engage in the business within this state.","path":["Title 31 Motor and Other Vehicles","Chapter 36 Motor Fuel Tax"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE31/31-36/31-36-2.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:58:27Z","sha256":"38f288387f6ac3c8342ddb287e2efa35b6a73c5cf901e5464097e75a1e9a0abe","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-31-36-1","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-31-36-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}