Rhode Island § 31-23.1-2 § 31-23.1-2. Legislative findings.

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§ 31-23.1-2 — § 31-23.1-2. Legislative findings.

Rhode Island § 31-23.1-2

Title 31Motor and Other vehicles

Ch. 31-23.1Vehicle Equipment Safety Compact

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-23.1-2 (2026).

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§ 31-23.1-2. Legislative findings.
The legislature finds that:
(1) The public safety necessitates the continuous development, modernization, and implementation
            of standards and requirements of law relating to vehicle equipment, in accordance
            with expert knowledge and opinion.
         
(2) The public safety further requires that those standards and requirements be uniform
            from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, except to the extent that specific and compelling
            evidence supports variation.
         
(3) The division of motor vehicles, acting upon recommendations o

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§ 31-23.1-2. Legislative findings.

The legislature finds that:

(1) The public safety necessitates the continuous development, modernization, and implementation of standards and requirements of law relating to vehicle equipment, in accordance with expert knowledge and opinion.

(2) The public safety further requires that those standards and requirements be uniform from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, except to the extent that specific and compelling evidence supports variation.

(3) The division of motor vehicles, acting upon recommendations of the vehicle equipment safety commission and pursuant to the Vehicle Equipment Safety Compact, provides a just, equitable, and orderly means of promoting the public safety in the manner and within the scope contemplated by this chapter.