Chapter 265

2007 -- S 0040 AS AMENDED

Enacted 07/03/07

 

A N A C T

RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES GENERALLY

          

     Introduced By: Senators Ciccone, Badeau, Algiere, Maselli, and Lanzi

     Date Introduced: January 12, 2007

 

It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:

 

     SECTION 1. Chapter 31-23 of the General Laws entitled "Equipment and Accessories

Generally" is hereby amended by adding thereto the following section:

 

     31-23-58. Department of transportation - Vehicles - Backup warning device. --

All state trucks in use by the department of transportation shall be equipped with a backup

warning device that meets the latest minimum standards as promulgated by either federal

occupational health and safety standards or the standards set by the department of transportation.

 

     SECTION 2. This act shall take effect on January 1, 2008.

     

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