§ 31-10.3-29. Employer responsibilities.
No employer shall knowingly allow, permit, or authorize an employee to operate a commercial motor vehicle in the United States or province of Canada during any period:
(1) In which the employee has more than one license;
(2) Prior to obtaining, on a written application, the information specified in § 31-10.3-28(c);
(3) When the employee’s license is suspended, revoked, cancelled, or otherwise withdrawn;
(4) During any period in which the driver, or the commercial motor vehicle he or she is driving, or the motor carrier operator, is subject to an out-of-service order; or
(5) In violation of a federal, state, or local law or regulation pertaining to railroad-highway grade crossings.
History of Section.P.L. 1990, ch. 176, § 1; P.L. 2003, ch. 161, § 1; P.L. 2003, ch. 171, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 31 - Motor and Other Vehicles
Chapter 31-10.3 - Rhode Island Uniform Commercial Driver’s License Act
Part 3 - Application, Examination and Issuance
Section 31-10.3-13. - Requirements — Commercial.
Section 31-10.3-14. - Classes of licenses — Endorsements.
Section 31-10.3-15. - Persons not eligible for licensing.
Section 31-10.3-16. - Persons exempt from licensing.
Section 31-10.3-17. - Repealed.
Section 31-10.3-18. - Applications.
Section 31-10.3-19. - Examination of applicants.
Section 31-10.3-21. - Revenue.
Section 31-10.3-22. - Document security.
Section 31-10.3-23. - Expiration of licenses.
Section 31-10.3-24. - Renewals.
Section 31-10.3-25. - Existing commercial drivers.
Section 31-10.3-26. - License to be carried and exhibited on demand.
Section 31-10.3-27. - Limitation on number of driver’s licenses.
Section 31-10.3-28. - Notification required by employee.
Section 31-10.3-29. - Employer responsibilities.
Section 31-10.3-30. - Commercial driver’s license required.
Section 31-10.3-31. - Violations — Penalties.
Section 31-10.3-32. - Contents and issuance of commercial driver’s license.
Section 31-10.3-33. - Notification of traffic violations.
Section 31-10.3-34. - Abstracts of driver records.
Section 31-10.3-35. - Unlawful use of commercial license.
Section 31-10.3-36. - Manufacture of commercial license — Unauthorized.