Electronic Tracking of Motor Vehicles
RI Vehicle Tracking LawMakes it a crime to secretly put or use a GPS or other electronic tracking device on a vehicle to follow its driver or passengers without the consent of the operator and all occupants. Exceptions cover law enforcement investigations, parents tracking minor children in vehicles they own, theft-recovery devices, dealers with written consent in credit sales or leases, and businesses tracking their own fleet vehicles driven by employees or contractors.
Jurisdiction
Rhode Island
Jurisdiction Type
state
Country
United States
Enforcing Authority
Prosecutors (criminal misdemeanor)
Fines Under This Regulation
0
Total Fine Amount (USD)
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