Rhode Island Code of Regulations
Title 280 - Department of Revenue
Chapter 30 - Division of Motor Vehicles
Subchapter 15 - Safety and Emissions
Part 9 - Rules and Regulations Governing the Certification and Use of Ignition Interlock Systems
Section 280-RICR-30-15-9.8 - Conditional Hardship License
Universal Citation: 280 RI Code of Rules 30 15 9.8
Current through March 20, 2024
A. Any person eligible under the provisions of R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-27-2.8(b)(7), may petition the court or traffic tribunal for a conditional hardship license. The court or traffic tribunal may grant this petition subject to the following mandatory conditions:
1. A conditional
hardship license shall only be valid for 12 (twelve) hours per day and only to
travel to and from employment.
2.
An IID shall be installed in the petitioner's vehicle.
3. The sentencing justice or magistrate shall
set forth the conditions of the conditional hardship license after a hearing
where the petitioner provides proof of employment and scheduled
hours.
4. The petitioner shall
carry a certified copy of the court order with him while operating under the
conditional hardship license.
5.
The DMV shall make an appropriate notation of the conditional hardship license,
restriction "Y", on the motorist's driving record.
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