Rhode Island Code of Regulations
Title 280 - Department of Revenue
Chapter 30 - Division of Motor Vehicles
Subchapter 15 - Safety and Emissions
Part 4 - Rules, Regulations and Standards for the Inspection of Motorcycles, Motor Scooters and Other Motor-Driven Cycles
Section 280-RICR-30-15-4.16 - Reflectors
Universal Citation: 280 RI Code of Rules 30 15 4.16
Current through March 20, 2024
A. Every cycle shall be equipped with at least one reflector located on the rear of the cycle. This reflector may be incorporated in the rear tail lamp lens. The reflectors shall be mounted at a height of not less than twenty inches (20") nor more than sixty inches (60") from the ground and shall be visible at nighttime from all distances within three hundred feet (300') to fifty feet (50') from the vehicle when directly in front of lawful upper beams of headlamps.
B. Cause for rejection:
1. Any reflector fails to reflect the
required color of light;
2. It has
broken or missing reflectors;
3.
Any reflector is not securely or properly attached; or
4. If a reflector not located
properly.
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