Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 27-8.3 - Peer-To-Peer Car Sharing Program [Effective April 1, 2023.]
Section 27-8.3-12. - Driver’s license verification and data retention. [Effective April 1, 2023.]

§ 27-8.3-12. Driver’s license verification and data retention. [Effective April 1, 2023.]
(a) A peer-to-peer car sharing program may not enter into a peer-to-peer car sharing program agreement with a driver unless the driver who will operate the shared vehicle:
(1) Holds a driver’s license issued under chapter 10 of title 31 that authorizes the driver to operate vehicles of the class of the shared vehicle; or
(2) Is a nonresident who:
(i) Has a driver’s license issued by the state or country of the driver’s residence that authorizes the driver in that state or country to drive vehicles of the class of the shared vehicle; and
(ii) Is at least the same age as that required of a resident to drive; or
(3) Otherwise is specifically authorized by § 31-10-2 to drive vehicles of the class of the shared vehicle.
(b) A peer-to-peer car sharing program shall keep a record of:
(1) The name and address of the shared vehicle driver;
(2) The number of the driver’s license of the shared vehicle driver and each other person, if any, who will operate the shared vehicle; and
(3) The place of issuance of the driver’s license.
History of Section.P.L. 2022, ch. 427, § 1, effective April 1, 2023; P.L. 2022, ch. 428, § 1, effective April 1, 2023.

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