Rhode Island § 39-13-17 § 39-13-17. Exemptions.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 39-13-17 — § 39-13-17. Exemptions.

Rhode Island § 39-13-17

Title 39Public Utilities and Carriers

Ch. 39-13Motor Passenger Carriers

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 39-13-17 (2026).

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§ 39-13-17. Exemptions.
Every person, firm, or corporation engaged in the business of public passenger transportation
            in the state of Rhode Island shall be and remain exempt from gasoline and diesel engine
            fuel taxes for such fuel as is consumed by its public passenger buses used exclusively
            in its public passenger transportation system, as distinguished from buses used for
            charter, contract, lease, or school transportation service, and shall be and remain
            exempt from the motor vehicle registration fees for each public passenger bus used
            exclusively in its public passenger transportation system as distinguished from buses
            used for charte

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§ 39-13-17. Exemptions.

Every person, firm, or corporation engaged in the business of public passenger transportation in the state of Rhode Island shall be and remain exempt from gasoline and diesel engine fuel taxes for such fuel as is consumed by its public passenger buses used exclusively in its public passenger transportation system, as distinguished from buses used for charter, contract, lease, or school transportation service, and shall be and remain exempt from the motor vehicle registration fees for each public passenger bus used exclusively in its public passenger transportation system as distinguished from buses used for charter, contract, lease, or school transportation service, as provided in § 31-6-1, as amended, in excess of twenty-five dollars ($25.00).