2020 -- H 7791 | |
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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND | |
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY | |
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2020 | |
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A N A C T | |
RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES | |
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Introduced By: Representatives Noret, and Jackson | |
Date Introduced: February 26, 2020 | |
Referred To: House Corporations | |
It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: | |
1 | SECTION 1. Section 31-3.1-38 of the General Laws in Chapter 31-3.1 entitled |
2 | "Certificates of Title and Security Interests" is hereby amended to read as follows: |
3 | 31-3.1-38. Effective dates -- Applicability. |
4 | This chapter shall apply to all model vehicles designated as 2001 models and all subsequent |
5 | model year vehicles. All vehicles designated as model years prior to 2001 shall be excluded from |
6 | these provisions not be required to be issued a title certificate until ownership is transferred or the |
7 | current owner creates a security interest in the vehicle; provided that, nothing herein shall prohibit |
8 | the issuance of a title certificate to the current owner upon application and payment of a fee of fifty |
9 | dollars ($50.00). |
10 | SECTION 2. This act shall take effect on January 1, 2021. |
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EXPLANATION | |
BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL | |
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A N A C T | |
RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES | |
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1 | This act would require that all vehicle model years prior to 2001 would not be required to |
2 | be issued a title certificate until ownership is transferred or the current owner creates a security |
3 | interest in the vehicle. |
4 | This act would take effect on January 1, 2021. |
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