94 chapters · 1,465 sections in this title.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-23-56. Stop arm required
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Every school bus shall be equipped with a stop arm, approved by the department of revenue, which shall be activated whenever school children are being loaded or unloaded.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-23-57. Eye protection for motorcycle operators
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(a) Every motorcycle operator shall be required to wear protective eyewear while operating on any highway within the state. The eyewear shall include, but not be limited to, safety goggles, safety eyeglasses, or a safety shield. (b) Any person who violates the provisions of this …
R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-23-58. Department of transportation — Vehicles — Backup warning device
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All state trucks in use by the department of transportation shall be equipped with a backup warning device that meets the latest minimum standards as promulgated by either federal occupational health and safety standards or the standards set by the department of transportation.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-23-6. Maintenance of brakes
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All brakes shall be maintained in good working order and shall be so adjusted as to operate as equally as practicable with respect to the wheels on opposite sides of the vehicle. The brake fluid in hydraulic brakes shall conform to minimum S.A.E. (Society of Automotive Engineers)…