Statutes, codes, and regulations
General Laws of Rhode Island
Title 31 - MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES
Chapter 31-21 - STOPPING, STANDING, AND PARKING RESTRICTIONS
Section 31-21-11 - Removal of disabled vehicle obstructing traffic on state highway, state bridge, or state tunnel

R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-21-11

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Section 31-21-11 - Removal of disabled vehicle obstructing traffic on state highway, state bridge, or state tunnel

Whenever a vehicle, whether attended or unattended, is disabled upon any state highway, state bridge, state causeway, or in a state tunnel where the vehicle constitutes an obstruction to traffic, the department of transportation is authorized to remove, or to provide for the removal of, the vehicle to the nearest garage, service station, or other place of safety at no expense to the owner or operator of the disabled vehicle for its removal.

R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-21-11

P.L. 1965, ch. 165, §2; P.L. 2008 , ch. 98, § 17; P.L. 2008 , ch. 145, § 17.