Rhode Island § 31-13-7 - Traffic Control Devices
Full text of Rhode Island Rhode Island General Laws § 31-13-7 — Traffic Control Devices, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31-13-7. Traffic Control Devices
R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-13-7
§ 31-13-7. Signals at places other than intersections.
In the event an official traffic control signal is erected and maintained at a place other than an intersection, the provisions of § 31-13-6 shall be applicable except as to those provisions which by their nature can have no application. Any stop required shall be made at a sign or marking on the pavement indicating where the stop shall be made, but in the absence of the sign or marking, the stop shall be made at the signal.
History of Section.
P.L. 1950, ch. 2595, art. 22, § 5; G.L. 1956, § 31-13-7.
Frequently Asked Questions About Rhode Island § 31-13-7
What does Rhode Island General Laws § 31-13-7 cover?
Section 31-13-7 ("Traffic Control Devices") is part of the Rhode Island General Laws, the codified statutory law of Rhode Island. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Rhode Island § 31-13-7?
A common citation format is "Rhode Island General Laws § 31-13-7" (Rhode Island). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Rhode Island law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Rhode Island official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Rhode Island attorney.
How does Rhode Island § 31-13-7 apply to my situation?
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Sources & Verification
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