Title 31
Motor and Other Vehicles

Chapter 18
Pedestrians

R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-18-16.1

§ 31-18-16.1. Failure to stop on red signal for blind person at intersection.

Any person who shall violate the provisions of § 31-13-6(3)(i) at an intersection where a pedestrian is crossing or attempting to cross a public street or highway guided by a seeing-eye dog or a hearing-ear signal dog, clearly identified by a yellow harness, which has been trained and educated to guide and assist the pedestrian in traveling upon the public streets, or carrying in a raised or extended position a cane or walking stick which is white in color or white tipped with red, shall be fined not less than five hundred dollars ($500) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000).

History of Section.
P.L. 1985, ch. 78, § 1.