§ 31-19.3-1. Purpose. The general assembly recognizes the importance of establishing procedures and standards for the supervision and regulation of the rental of motorized bicycles, motor scooters and motorized tricycles in the town of New Shoreham. The establishment of these procedures and standards is declared to be a reasonable exercise of the police power of […]
§ 31-19.3-10. Appeals to superior court. (a) Any person, firm, or corporation aggrieved by a decision of the town council pursuant to § 31-19.3-6 or 31-19.3-7 may appeal to the superior court for Washington County by filing a complaint setting forth the reasons of appeal within twenty (20) days after the decision has been filed […]
§ 31-19.3-2. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) “Motorized bicycles” has the meaning set forth in § 31-1-3(n). (2) “Motorized tricycles” has the meaning set forth in § 31-1-3(p). (3) “Motor scooters” has the meaning set forth in § 31-1-3(r). History of Section.P.L. 1984 (s.s.), ch. 457, § 1; P.L. 2004, ch. 6, § […]
§ 31-19.3-3. License required. No person, firm, or corporation shall offer for rent or lease or allow to be rented or leased any motorized bicycle, motor scooter or motorized tricycle within the town of New Shoreham, unless and until the town council of the town of New Shoreham issues a license in accordance with the […]
§ 31-19.3-4. License application. (a) Any person requesting a license under this chapter shall apply for it to the town council of the town of New Shoreham upon a form specifying any information that the town council shall require. The town council may require, with the application or otherwise, information relating to the applicant’s solvency, […]
§ 31-19.3-5. Ordinances. (a) The town council of the town of New Shoreham may enact reasonable ordinances establishing procedures and standards for the licensing, supervision, regulation, and control of the rental of motorized bicycles, motor scooters and motorized tricycles. (b) An ordinance enacted pursuant to this section may: (1) Establish a fee to be charged […]
§ 31-19.3-6. Denial, suspension, or revocation of license. The license provided for pursuant to this chapter may be denied, suspended, or revoked on any of the following grounds: (1) Proof of unfitness of the applicant; (2) Material misstatement of the applicant in the application for a license; (3) Violation of any provisions of this chapter […]
§ 31-19.3-7. Denial of license hearing. The town council of the town of New Shoreham may, without prior notice, deny any application for a license within thirty (30) days of the receipt of the application, by written notice to the applicants stating grounds for the denial. On request by the applicant who has been denied […]
§ 31-19.3-8. Hearing on suspension or revocation of license. No license shall be suspended or revoked except after a hearing. The town council shall give the licensee at least five (5) days written notice of the time and place of the hearing together with the statement of grounds for the proposed action. History of Section.P.L. […]
§ 31-19.3-9. Records of council. The town council shall keep minutes of its proceedings showing the vote of each member upon any question or, if absent or failing to vote, indicating that fact, and shall keep records of its examinations and other official actions, all of which shall be filed immediately in the office of […]