Application for Salvage Inspection - Rhode Island

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Application for Salvage Inspection - Rhode Island

Application for Salvage Inspection is a legal document that was released by the Rhode Island Department of Revenue - Division of Motor Vehicles - a government authority operating within Rhode Island.

FAQ

Q: What is a salvage inspection?
A: A salvage inspection is a process to determine the condition and value of a vehicle that has been declared a salvage title.

Q: Why do I need a salvage inspection?
A: You need a salvage inspection to ensure that a salvaged vehicle is roadworthy and safe for operation.

Q: How do I apply for a salvage inspection in Rhode Island?
A: To apply for a salvage inspection in Rhode Island, you need to complete an Application for Salvage Inspection form and submit it to the Rhode Island Division of Motor Vehicles.

Q: What documents do I need for a salvage inspection?
A: You will need the salvage title, a bill of sale, and any repair receipts or invoices for the vehicle.

Q: Is there a fee for the salvage inspection?
A: Yes, there is a fee for the salvage inspection. The current fee is $37.

Q: What happens after the salvage inspection?
A: After the salvage inspection, the Rhode Island Division of Motor Vehicles will issue a certificate of inspection if the vehicle passes. If it fails, you will be given a list of repairs that need to be made before another inspection can be scheduled.

Q: Can I drive the vehicle before the salvage inspection?
A: No, you cannot drive the vehicle before the salvage inspection. It must be transported to the inspection location.

Q: Can I sell a salvage vehicle in Rhode Island?
A: Yes, you can sell a salvage vehicle in Rhode Island. However, the buyer must be aware that the vehicle has a salvage title and may need additional repairs to be roadworthy.

Q: Can I rebuild a salvage vehicle in Rhode Island?
A: Yes, you can rebuild a salvage vehicle in Rhode Island. However, it must pass a salvage inspection before it can be registered and operated on public roads.

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Form Details:

  • Released on December 1, 2019;
  • The latest edition currently provided by the Rhode Island Department of Revenue - Division of Motor Vehicles;
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