§ 11-41-17 - Unauthorized transfer of vehicle sold on conditional sale. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 11-41-17

   § 11-41-17  Unauthorized transfer ofvehicle sold on conditional sale. – Every person who, with intent to place beyond the control of the vendor, anymotor vehicle sold on condition that the title shall remain in the vendor afterdelivery, shall remove, conceal, or aid or abet the removal or concealment ofthe vehicle, and any vendee of a conditional sale who shall sell or convey theproperty without the consent of the vendor, and without informing the person towhom he or she sells or conveys that it is subject to the conditional sale,shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be finednot more than five hundred dollars ($500), or be imprisoned not more than oneyear, or both.