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R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-10.2-1. Definitions
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As used in this chapter: (1) “Aftermarket part” means a motor vehicle replacement part that is not an original equipment manufacturer part; and (2) “Original equipment manufacturer part” or “OEM part” means a motor vehicle replacement part manufactured by the manufacturer of the …
R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-10.2-2. Aftermarket parts — Time limit prohibition
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(a) Whenever an insurance company, in adjusting a claim for motor vehicle physical damage, intends to specify the use of aftermarket parts, it shall notify the vehicle owner in writing. Any auto body repair shop conducting business in the state of Rhode Island shall not use non-o…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-10.2-3. Standards for use of aftermarket parts
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Whenever aftermarket parts are used for repairs to physically damaged motor vehicles, the following standards shall apply: (1) The aftermarket parts shall be at least equal in kind and quality to the OEM parts in terms of fit, quality, and performance; (2) To the extent practical…