Title 31
Motor and Other Vehicles

Chapter 24
Lighting Equipment and Reflectors

R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-24-43

§ 31-24-43. Visibility of side marker lamps.

Side marker lamps shall be capable of being seen and distinguished under normal atmospheric conditions at the times lights are required at a distance of five hundred feet (500′) from the side of the vehicle on which they are mounted. Violations of this section are subject to fines enumerated in § 31-41.1-4.

History of Section.
P.L. 1950, ch. 2595, art. 34, § 12; G.L. 1956, § 31-24-43; P.L. 2002, ch. 292, § 121.