§ 31-47.4-1 Definitions
§ 31-47.4-2 Program creation – Administration – Selection of designated agent – Duties – Rulemaking – Audits
§ 31-47.4-3 Motor vehicle insurance reporting – Penalty
§ 31-47.4-4 Notice – Proof – Revocation of registration – False statement – Penalties
§ 31-47.4-5 Disclosure of insurance information – Penalty
§ 31-47.4-6 Compliance
§ 31-47.4-7 Civil and administrative immunity
§ 31-47.4-8 Commercial exemption
§ 31-47.4-9 Rental vehicle exemption
§ 31-47.4-10 Use of information

Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 31-47.4 - Uninsured Motorist Identification Database Procedure

  • Account: means the uninsured motorist identification restricted account created in § 31-47. See Rhode Island General Laws 31-47.4-1
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Database: means the uninsured motorist identification database created in § 31-47. See Rhode Island General Laws 31-47.4-1
  • Designated agent: means the third party the division of motor vehicles contracts with under § 31-47. See Rhode Island General Laws 31-47.4-1
  • Division: means the division of motor vehicles. See Rhode Island General Laws 31-47.4-1
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Motor vehicle: means any vehicle driven or drawn by mechanical power for use on the public streets, roads, and highways;

    (2)  "Odometer" means an instrument for measuring and recording the actual distance a motor vehicle travels while in operation;

    (3)  "Person" means any individual, sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, or business trust including, but not limited to, private individuals and motor vehicle dealers, both wholesale and retail, whether the private individual or dealer is a dealer in the ordinary course of business or not;

    (4)  "Repair and replacement" means to restore to a sound working condition by replacing the instrument or any part thereof or by correcting what is inoperative;

    (5)  "Transfer" means to acquire ownership by purchase, gift, bequest, or any other means. See Rhode Island General Laws 31-23.2-2

  • person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6
  • Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. Source: OCC
  • Program: means the uninsured motorist identification database program created in § 31-47. See Rhode Island General Laws 31-47.4-1