Rhode Island General Laws

R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-3-10 (2026)

Issuance of registration plates

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The division of motor vehicles, upon registering a vehicle, shall issue to the owner one fully reflective registration plate for each motorcycle, trailer, semi-trailer, in-transit vehicle, transporter, bailee vehicle, or a dealer vehicle and two (2) fully reflective registration plates for every other motor vehicle. Application for and issuance of so-called commercial registration plates shall be provided at all offices maintained by the administrator of the division of motor vehicles under § 31-2-6.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2025–2025 · leading case: LMG Rhode Island Holdings, Inc. v. Off. of Governor Daniel J. McKee, 335 A.3d 444 (R.I. 2025).
LMG Rhode Island Holdings, Inc. v. Off. of Governor Daniel J. McKee, 335 A.3d 444 (R.I. 2025). “General Laws 1956 § 31-3-10 (requiring the RIDMV to issue a “registration plate” upon registering a vehicle).”
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