Rhode Island General Laws 31-32-12. Exception when consent granted by judgment creditor
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If the judgment creditor consents in writing, in the form that the division of motor vehicles may prescribe, that the judgment debtor be allowed a license and registration or nonresident’s operating privilege, those may be allowed by the division of motor vehicles, in its discretion, for six (6) months from the date of the consent and, until the consent is revoked in writing, notwithstanding default in the payment of the judgment, or of any installments of it as prescribed in § 31-32-17, provided the judgment debtor furnished proof of financial responsibility.
History of Section.
P.L. 1952, ch. 3002, § 13; G.L. 1956, § 31-32-19; P.L. 1962, ch. 204, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 31-32-12.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 31-32-12
- in writing: include printing, engraving, lithographing, and photo-lithographing, and all other representations of words in letters of the usual form. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-16
- Judgment: means any judgment which shall have become final by expiration without appeal of the time within which an appeal might have been perfected, or by final affirmation on appeal, rendered by a court of competent jurisdiction of any state or of the United States, upon a cause of action arising out of the ownership, maintenance, or use of any vehicle of a type subject to registration under the laws of this state, for damages, including damages for care and loss of services, because of bodily injury to or death of any person, or for damages because of injury to or destruction of property, including the loss of use of it, or upon a cause of action on an agreement of settlement for the damages. See Rhode Island General Laws 31-32-3
- proof: is synonymous with the term "proof of financial responsibility for the future". See Rhode Island General Laws 31-32-2