§ 31-40-4. Complaint to be filed by attorney general.
The attorney general upon receiving the habitual offender transcripts or abstracts from the administrator of the division of motor vehicles shall immediately file a complaint against the person named in it in the district court having jurisdiction of criminal offenses in the city or town in which the person resides. In the event the person is a nonresident of this state, the attorney general shall file a complaint against the accused person in the district court of the sixth judicial district.
History of Section.P.L. 1970, ch. 77, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 31 - Motor and Other Vehicles
Chapter 31-40 - Habitual Offenders
Section 31-40-1. - Declaration of policy.
Section 31-40-2. - “Habitual offender” defined.
Section 31-40-3. - Transcript or abstract of conviction record.
Section 31-40-4. - Complaint to be filed by attorney general.
Section 31-40-5. - Show cause order — Service — Procedure where conviction denied.
Section 31-40-6. - Order of court.
Section 31-40-7. - Period during which habitual offender not to be licensed.
Section 31-40-9. - Restoration of privilege of operating motor vehicle.
Section 31-40-11. - Construction of chapter.
Section 31-40-12. - Authority of administrator of the division of motor vehicles.