Current through 2024 Public Law 457
Section 31-5.2-4 - Affirmative defensesIt shall be an affirmative defense to any claim under this section:
(1) That an alleged nonconformity does not substantially impair the use, market value, or safety of the vehicle; or(2) That a nonconformity is the result of abuse, neglect, or unauthorized substantial modification or alteration of the vehicle by the consumer or lessee.R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-5.2-4
P.L. 1984, ch. 353, § 1; P.L. 1984, ch. 361, §1; P.L. 1995 , ch. 236, § 1.