Section 5-38-28. – Repair certification.
§ 5-38-28. Repair certification. The automobile body repair shop shall include in the documentation of each repair, a repair bill executed by the automobile body repair shop and certifying under the penalties of perjury, the repairs to a particular vehicle that have actually been made. History of Section.P.L. 1993, ch. 168, § 1; P.L. 1993, […]
Section 5-38-29. – Repair bills.
§ 5-38-29. Repair bills. Each repair bill shall contain an itemized listing of the manufactured parts, used parts, and generic parts installed by the licensee in the repair of the vehicle. History of Section.P.L. 1993, ch. 170, § 1.
Section 5-38-30. – Notices required to be displayed.
§ 5-38-30. Notices required to be displayed. A sign in boldfaced type letters at least two (2) inches high, must be displayed in a conspicuous location in every licensed auto body repair facility reading as follows: “PURSUANT TO RHODE ISLAND LAW, THE CONSUMER HAS THE RIGHT TO CHOOSE THE REPAIR FACILITY TO COMPLETE REPAIRS TO […]
Section 5-38-31. – Reimbursement fee.
§ 5-38-31. Reimbursement fee. The director of the department of business regulation may assess an automobile body shop for reimbursement of the department’s actual expenses for the investigation and hearing of significant auto body shop matters. An assessment may be sought in the event that an automobile body shop does not prevail after a final […]
Section 5-38-8. – License fee.
§ 5-38-8. License fee. Effective December 31, 2009, the license fee for each year shall be three hundred dollars ($300). If an applicant desires to do business in more than one location, he, she, or it shall pay a separate fee of three hundred dollars ($300) for each location authorized by the department of business […]
Section 5-38-25. – [Repealed.]
§ 5-38-25. [Repealed.] History of Section.P.L. 1979, ch. 349, § 9; Repealed by P.L. 1980, ch. 226, § 20.
Section 5-38-9. – Licenses to contain licensee’s name and location of business — Display of licenses.
§ 5-38-9. Licenses to contain licensee’s name and location of business — Display of licenses. The license of automobile body repair shops shall specify the name of the holder of that business and the location at which that business is conducted, and must be conspicuously displayed at that location. The license number shall appear on […]
Section 5-38-26. – Inspection by lienholders.
§ 5-38-26. Inspection by lienholders. (a) For the purpose of inspecting repaired vehicles, a lienholder or lienholders shall be allowed forty-eight (48) hours or two (2) working days after notification by the body shop to inspect the vehicle at the body shop. The agent for the lienholder or lienholders inspecting the vehicle must be located […]
Section 5-38-10. – Grounds for denial, suspension, or revocation of licenses.
§ 5-38-10. Grounds for denial, suspension, or revocation of licenses. The department of business regulation may deny an application for license or suspend or revoke a license after it has been granted, for the following reasons: (1) On proof of unfitness of the applicant to do business as an automobile body repair shop; (2) For […]
Section 5-38-27. – Maximum storage fees.
§ 5-38-27. Maximum storage fees. The director of the department of business regulation shall promulgate rules and regulations to establish reasonable, maximum storage fees that may be charged by licensees under this chapter. History of Section.P.L. 1992, ch. 392, § 1.