§ 31-6-1. Amount of registration and miscellaneous fees. The following registration fees shall be paid to the division of motor vehicles for the registration of motor vehicles, trailers, semi-trailers, and school buses subject to registration for each year of registration: (1) For the registration of every automobile, when equipped with pneumatic tires, the gross weight […]
§ 31-6-1.1. Repealed. History of Section.P.L. 2016, ch. 142, art. 9, § 5; Repealed by P.L. 2017, ch. 302, art. 4, § 4, effective August 3, 2017.
§ 31-6-10. Police vehicles — Fire apparatus — Trackless trolleys. The following vehicles shall be exempt from registration: (1) Motor-propelled fire engines and other fire apparatus. However, the division of motor vehicles shall issue a permanent registration plate and certificate for each motor-propelled fire engine or fire apparatus for its life at no fee; (2) […]
§ 31-6-11. Transfer of registration. The fee for transfer of registration shall be fifteen dollars ($15.00) if the vehicle to be registered is of the same fee-class as the original vehicle or less, but if the proper registration fee for the vehicle to be registered is greater than the amount of the fee paid for […]
§ 31-6-12. Business and special license fees. The following fees shall be collected by the division of motor vehicles: (1) For each license to deal in motor vehicles and for each branch office of a dealer, sixty dollars ($60.00). (2) For dealer registration number plates and a dealer certificate, thirty dollars ($30.00) if the dealer […]
§ 31-6-13. Disposition of fees. All fees collected under chapters 1 — 27 of this title shall be paid into the hands of the general treasurer to be credited to the general funds of the state. History of Section.P.L. 1950, ch. 2595, art. 14, § 8; G.L. 1956, § 31-6-13.
§ 31-6-14. Return of rejected or erroneously collected fees. (a) Whenever any application to the division of motor vehicles is accompanied by any fee as required by law, and the application is refused or rejected, the fee shall be returned to the applicant. (b) Whenever the division of motor vehicles, through error collects any fee […]
§ 31-6-15. Payment of fees by credit card. [Contingent effective date; see note.] (a) The division of motor vehicles may accept payment by credit card of all fees paid to the division of motor vehicles as provided by this chapter. (b) The division of motor vehicles shall determine which fees may be paid by credit […]
§ 31-6-2. Computation of gross weight. For the purpose of computing fees based on gross weight, the gross weight shall, in the case of motor trucks, tractors, trailers, or semi-trailers, be the weight of the vehicle in pounds plus the weight of the maximum load to be carried. In the case of passenger motor vehicles, […]
§ 31-6-3. Gross weight of tractors to be used with semi-trailers. In computing the fees for the registration of every tractor to be used in combination with a semi-trailer, the gross weight shall include the weight of the tractor, the weight of the semi-trailer to be used with it, and the weight of the maximum […]
§ 31-6-4. Fees payable by jitney operators in interstate commerce. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary contained in this chapter or in any other provision of the laws of this state, the administrator of the division of motor vehicles may issue certificates of registration and plates for all the jitneys owned or operated by any […]
§ 31-6-5. Reduced fees for portion of year. (a) If an application for registration of any motor vehicle, trailer, or semi-trailer shall be made in the first quarter of the year appropriate to the individual’s registration expiration, or in the second quarter or the third quarter in any year, the fee for registration shall be […]
§ 31-6-6. Vehicles exempt from fees. (a) No registration fee is required for the registration of motor-driven equipment owned by the following: (1) American Legion bloodmobile; (2) American National Red Cross or any of its chapters within this state; (3) American Red Cross, Jamestown chapter ambulance; (4) American Red Cross, Tiverton chapter ambulance; (5) American […]
§ 31-6-7. Motorized wheel chairs. Any nonprofit charitable organization shall be forever exempt from the payment of any fee for the annual registration of a certain type of motor vehicle commonly known and described as a motorized wheel chair. Any person designated, in writing, by a nonprofit charitable organization who shall operate a motorized wheel […]
§ 31-6-8. Disabled veterans. (a) Any veteran who has been honorably discharged from the service of the armed forces or the merchant marine of the United States in any of the wars or campaigns in which the United States has been engaged and who, while engaged in these wars or campaigns or as a result […]
§ 31-6-9. Blind veterans. Any veteran who has been honorably discharged from service with the armed forces or the merchant marine of the United States in any of the wars, declared or undeclared, in which the United States has been engaged and who, by reason of that service, has become totally blind, shall be further […]
