Rhode Island · Rhode Island General Laws — Title 31, Motor and Other Vehicles
R.I. Gen. Laws (Title 31) § 31-33-4: Transfer of registration to defeat purpose
What this law says, in plain English
Owners cannot transfer vehicle registration if it was suspended under chapters 31 or 32 unless the division of motor vehicles approves the transfer as good faith and not intended to evade suspension purposes. Violating transfers result in registration suspension.
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