Current through December 26, 2024
Section 280-RICR-30-15-9.8 - Conditional Hardship LicenseA. Any person eligible under the provisions of R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-27-2.8(b)(7), may petition the court or traffic tribunal for a conditional hardship license. The court or traffic tribunal may grant this petition subject to the following mandatory conditions: 1. A conditional hardship license shall only be valid for 12 (twelve) hours per day and only to travel to and from employment.2. An IID shall be installed in the petitioner's vehicle.3. The sentencing justice or magistrate shall set forth the conditions of the conditional hardship license after a hearing where the petitioner provides proof of employment and scheduled hours.4. The petitioner shall carry a certified copy of the court order with him while operating under the conditional hardship license.5. The DMV shall make an appropriate notation of the conditional hardship license, restriction "Y", on the motorist's driving record.280 R.I. Code R. 280-RICR-30-15-9.8
Adopted effective 1/9/2019