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Current as of January 01, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
The director may deny an application for a permit or suspend or revoke a permit after it has been granted for any of the following reasons:
(1) On proof of unfitness of the applicant to do business as a motor vehicle inspection station;
(2) For any misstatement by the applicant in the application for the permit;
(3) For any failure to comply with the provisions of this section or with any rule or regulation promulgated by the director of the department of revenue;
(4) For defrauding any customer;
(5) For dismantling any vehicle for repair without the authorization of the owner;
(6) For refusal to surrender any vehicle to its owner upon tender of payment of the proper charges for towing and/or work done on the vehicle;
(7) For having indulged in any unconscionable practice relating to the business as a motor vehicle inspection station;
(8) For willful failure to perform work as contracted for;
(9) For failure to comply with the safety standards of the industry;
(10) For failure to properly equip and/or conduct the inspection station;
(11) For failure to pay the required fees as provided in this chapter;
(12) For providing an inspection sticker to a motor vehicle which is equipped with a sunscreening device which does not comply with the provisions of chapter 23.3 of this title.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Rhode Island General Laws Title 31. Motor and Other Vehicles § 31-38-10. Grounds for denial, suspension, or revocation of permit - last updated January 01, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ri/title-31-motor-and-other-vehicles/ri-gen-laws-sect-31-38-10/
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