Rhode Island Statutes

§ 31-5.1-2 — § 31-5.1-2. Application of chapter.

Rhode Island § 31-5.1-2
JurisdictionRhode Island
Title 31Motor and Other vehicles
Ch. 31-5.1Regulation of Business Practices Among Motor Vehicle Manufacturers, Distributors, and Dealers

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-5.1-2 (2026).

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§ 31-5.1-2. Application of chapter.

Any person who engages directly or indirectly in purposeful contacts within this state in connection with the offering or advertising for sale of, or has business dealings with respect to, a motor vehicle within the state shall be subject to the provisions of this chapter and shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state, upon service of process in accordance with the provisions of the general laws.

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Legislative History

P.L. 1974, ch. 292, § 1.

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