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General Laws of Rhode Island
Title 31 - MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLESChapter 31-20 - SPECIAL STOPS REQUIRED
Chapter 31-23 - EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES GENERALLY
Section 31-23-26 - Fenders and wheel flaps required

R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-23-26

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Current through 2024 Public Law 457
Section 31-23-26 - Fenders and wheel flaps required

No person shall operate any motor vehicle on any public highway of this state unless the vehicle is equipped with fenders covering the front wheels of the motor vehicle, or operate any passenger motor vehicle on any public highway equipped with tires which extend beyond the fenders or body of the vehicle unless it is also equipped with flaps or suitable guards to reduce spray or splash to the rear and sides. Violations of this section are subject to fines enumerated in § 31-41.1-4.

R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-23-26

P.L. 1950, ch. 2595, art. 34, § 41; P.L. 1955, ch. 3539, § 1; G.L. 1956, §31-23-26; P.L. 1973, ch. 265, §1; P.L. 2002 , ch. 292, § 120.