§ 31-51-7. Nature of violations.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law:
(a) No violation for which a civil fine is imposed under this chapter shall be considered a moving violation, nor shall be included on the driving record of the person on whom the liability is imposed, nor shall it be used for insurance rating purposes in providing motor vehicle insurance coverage.
(b) Impositions of a penalty pursuant to this chapter shall not be deemed a criminal conviction of an owner or operator;
(c) The “good driving record” provision of § 31-41.1-7 shall not be used to dismiss an action brought pursuant to this chapter.
History of Section.P.L. 2008, ch. 118, § 1; P.L. 2011, ch. 105, § 1; P.L. 2011, ch. 107, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 31 - Motor and Other Vehicles
Chapter 31-51 - School Bus Safety Enforcement
Section 31-51-1. - Short title.
Section 31-51-2. - Live digital video school bus violation detection monitoring systems.
Section 31-51-2.1. - Installation and signage.
Section 31-51-2.2. - Stopping for school bus required — Penalty for violation.
Section 31-51-3. - Procedure — Notice.
Section 31-51-5. - Driver/registered owner liability.
Section 31-51-6. - Use of evidence in criminal and civil cases.
Section 31-51-7. - Nature of violations.