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General Laws of Rhode Island
Title 31 - MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLESChapter 31-20 - SPECIAL STOPS REQUIRED
Chapter 31-25 - SIZE, WEIGHT, AND LOAD LIMITS
Section 31-25-26 - Prohibition of commercial vehicles by local authorities

R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-25-26

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Current through 2024 Public Law 457
Section 31-25-26 - Prohibition of commercial vehicles by local authorities

Local authorities with respect to highways under their jurisdiction may, by ordinance or resolution, prohibit the operation of trucks or other commercial vehicles, or may impose limitations as to the weight of those vehicles on designated highways, which prohibitions and limitations shall be designated by appropriate signs placed on the highways. For the purposes of this section, a suburban vehicle, as defined in § 31-1-3, shall not be deemed to be a truck or commercial vehicle.

R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-25-26

P.L. 1950, ch. 2595, art. 35, § 12; G.L. 1956, § 31-25-26; P.L. 1964, ch. 214, § 2; P.L. 1966, ch. 128, §1; P.L. 2004 , ch. 6, § 19; P.L. 2005 , ch. 410, § 17.