§ 31-10.3-36. Manufacture of commercial license — Unauthorized.
(a) It shall be a felony for any person:
(1) To photograph, photostat, duplicate, or in any way reproduce any driver’s license or facsimile of a license in any manner that it could be mistaken for a valid license;
(2) To issue, sell, or cause to be sold a commercial license or facsimile of a license unless sold in compliance with the provision of this chapter, and unless authorized to do so by the administrator.
(b) Any person violating subsection (a) of this section shall be punished by imprisonment for not less than one year nor more than five (5) years, and there may be imposed an additional fine of not less than five hundred dollars ($500) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), and suspension of license or privileges for a period of not less than one year nor more than five (5) years, or a period of suspension commensurate with the sentence imposed.
History of Section.P.L. 1990, ch. 176, § 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 - Repealed.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.