§ 31-28-6. Overtime parking by persons with a disability exempt from fees.
No penalty shall be imposed upon any person with a disability issued a disability parking privilege placard or sticker pursuant to § 31-28-7, 31-27-7.1 or 31-29-5, nor from the motor vehicle transporting the person with a disability, provided that upon that vehicle there is displayed a disability parking placard or sticker for parking on the highways or in a space for a longer period of time than other persons are permitted to park on the highways or in a space. Nothing in this section shall be deemed to authorize that person to park in any place at any time where parking is prohibited.
History of Section.P.L. 1948, ch. 2051, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 31-28-6; P.L. 1982, ch. 281, § 2; P.L. 1996, ch. 314, § 1; P.L. 1996, ch. 323, § 1; P.L. 1999, ch. 83, § 72; P.L. 1999, ch. 130, § 72.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 31 - Motor and Other Vehicles
Chapter 31-28 - Parking Facilities and Privileges
Section 31-28-1. - “Parking meter” defined.
Section 31-28-2. - Ordinances authorizing parking meters and meter zones.
Section 31-28-3. - Unauthorized meters.
Section 31-28-4. - Exemption of persons with disabilities from payment of fees.
Section 31-28-6. - Overtime parking by persons with a disability exempt from fees.
Section 31-28-7.2. - Repealed.
Section 31-28-7.3. - Disability parking enforcement program.
Section 31-28-7.10. - Special legislative commission to study the disability parking placard system.
Section 31-28-8. - Use of meters for charitable contributions.
Section 31-28-9. - Owner’s liability for parking tickets.
Section 31-28-10. - Parking spaces for persons transporting young children and strollers.