(a)  The driver of any motor vehicle when traveling upon a down grade shall not coast with the gears of the vehicle in neutral.

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(b)  The driver of a commercial motor vehicle, when traveling upon a down grade, shall not coast with the clutch disengaged.

(c)  Violations of this section are subject to fines enumerated in § 31-41.1-4.

History of Section.
P.L. 1950, ch. 2595, art. 33, § 6; G.L. 1956, § 31-22-6; P.L. 2002, ch. 292, § 119.