Rhode Island Statutes
§ 31-48-3 — § 31-48-3. Offenses committed.
Rhode Island·Title 31 Motor and Other vehicles·Ch. 31-48 Motor Vehicle Chop Shop, Stolen and Altered Property
§ 31-48-3. Offenses committed.
(a) Any person who knowingly and with intent:
(1)owns, operates, or conducts a chop shop;
(2)transports any motor vehicle or motor vehicle part to or from a location knowing
it to be a chop shop; or (3) sells, transfers, purchases, or receives any motor vehicle
or motor vehicle part either to or from a location knowing it to be a chop shop, shall,
upon conviction, be guilty of a felony.
(b) Any person who is convicted of an offense under this section may be imprisoned for up to five (5) years for each offense, and shall be fined up to fifty thousand dollars ($50,
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Legislative History
P.L. 1991, ch. 288, § 1.
Nearby Sections
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§ 31-1-1
§ 31-1-1. Short title.§ 31-1-10
§ 31-1-10. Types of tires.§ 31-1-11
§ 31-1-11. Railroads and trains.§ 31-1-13
§ 31-1-13. Gross weight.§ 31-1-14
§ 31-1-14. Renewal.§ 31-1-17
§ 31-1-17. Types of persons.§ 31-1-18
§ 31-1-18. Resident and nonresident.§ 31-1-19
§ 31-1-19. Types of business.§ 31-1-21
§ 31-1-21. Enforcement officers.§ 31-1-22
§ 31-1-22. Local authorities.