Rhode Island · Rhode Island General Laws — Title 31, Motor and Other Vehicles
R.I. Gen. Laws (Title 31) § 31-3-6.2: List of vehicles and licenses on which court costs owed delinquent — Denial of renewal of registration and licenses
What this law says, in plain English
Courts can prevent driver's license and vehicle registration renewal if a person owes unpaid court costs, fines, restitution, or benefit overpayments. The person receives notice and has 21 days to request a conference to prove payment or arrange a payment plan.
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