Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 31-3.1 - Certificates of Title and Security Interests
Section 31-3.1-17. - Scrapping, dismantling or destroying vehicle.

§ 31-3.1-17. Scrapping, dismantling or destroying vehicle.
Any individual, company, or corporation that scraps, dismantles, or destroys a vehicle at its final disposition site in this state shall immediately cause the certificate of title or the salvage certificate of title to be mailed or delivered to the division of motor vehicles for cancellation.
History of Section.P.L. 1971, ch. 100, § 1; P.L. 1983, ch. 221, § 5.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 31 - Motor and Other Vehicles

Chapter 31-3.1 - Certificates of Title and Security Interests

Section 31-3.1-1. - Certificate of title required.

Section 31-3.1-2. - Exclusions.

Section 31-3.1-3. - Optional certificate of title.

Section 31-3.1-4. - Application for first certificate of title.

Section 31-3.1-5. - Examination of records.

Section 31-3.1-6. - Issuance and records.

Section 31-3.1-7. - Contents and effect of certificate.

Section 31-3.1-8. - Delivery.

Section 31-3.1-9. - Registration without certificate of title — Bond.

Section 31-3.1-10. - Refusing certificate of title.

Section 31-3.1-11. - Lost, stolen or mutilated certificates.

Section 31-3.1-12. - Transfer.

Section 31-3.1-13. - Transfer to or from dealer — Records.

Section 31-3.1-14. - Transfer by operation of law.

Section 31-3.1-15. - Fees — Registration cards.

Section 31-3.1-16. - Issuance of new certificate.

Section 31-3.1-16.1. - Electronic recording of security interests.

Section 31-3.1-17. - Scrapping, dismantling or destroying vehicle.

Section 31-3.1-18. - Excepted liens and security interests.

Section 31-3.1-19. - Perfection of security interests.

Section 31-3.1-20. - Security interest — Change of certificate.

Section 31-3.1-21. - Assignment by lienholder.

Section 31-3.1-22. - Release of security interest.

Section 31-3.1-23. - Duty of lienholder.

Section 31-3.1-24. - Exclusiveness of procedure.

Section 31-3.1-25. - Suspension or revocation of certificates.

Section 31-3.1-26. - Powers of division of motor vehicles.

Section 31-3.1-27. - Vehicle leases that are not sales or security interests.

Section 31-3.1-28 - — 31-3.1-35. [Obsolete.]

Section 31-3.1-36. - Court review.

Section 31-3.1-37. - Passage of title upon death of owner.

Section 31-3.1-38. - Effective dates — Applicability.