No person shall cause or knowingly permit his or her child or ward under the age of sixteen (16) years to drive a motor vehicle upon any highway.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-11-19
Permitting child under the age of 16 to drive
P.L. 1950, ch. 2595, art. 17, § 4; G.L. 1956, § 31-11-4; G.L. 1956, § 31-11-19; P.L. 1962, ch. 204, § 1.
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