Rhode Island § 31-32-14 - Proof of Financial Responsibility for the Future

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§ 31-32-14. Proof of Financial Responsibility for the Future

R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-32-14

§ 31-32-14. Duration of suspension for unsatisfied judgment.

The license, registration, and nonresident’s operating privilege shall remain so suspended and shall not be renewed, nor shall the license or registration be thereafter issued in the name of the person, including any person not previously licensed, unless and until the judgment is stayed, satisfied in full, or to the extent provided in this chapter, and until the person gives proof of financial responsibility subject to the exemptions stated in §§ 31-32-12, 31-32-13, and 31-32-17.

History of Section.
P.L. 1952, ch. 3002, § 14; G.L. 1956, § 31-32-21; P.L. 1962, ch. 204, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 31-32-14; P.L. 1964, ch. 218, § 2; P.L. 2021, ch. 398, § 5, effective July 14, 2021; P.L. 2021, ch. 399, § 5, effective July 14, 2021.

Source: official Rhode Island text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Rhode Island General Laws § 31-32-14 cover?

Section 31-32-14 ("Proof of Financial Responsibility for the Future") 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.

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