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§ 31-12-5 — § 31-12-5. Exemption of highway workers.

Rhode Island § 31-12-5
JurisdictionRhode Island
Title 31Motor and Other vehicles
Ch. 31-12Applicability of Traffic Regulations

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-12-5 (2026).

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§ 31-12-5. Exemption of highway workers.

Unless specifically made applicable, the provisions of chapters 12 — 27 of this title shall not apply to persons, teams, motor vehicles, and other equipment while actually engaged in work upon the surface of a highway but shall apply to the persons and vehicles when traveling to or from this work.

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Legislative History

P.L. 1950, ch. 2595, art. 21, § 4; G.L. 1956, § 31-12-5.

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