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State of Rhode Island, Division of Motor Vehicles , Department of Revenue

State Plates

State Plates

Ocean

Ocean Passenger

The official Rhode Island State Plate.  Available in Passenger, Commercial, Combination, Trailer, Motorcycle, Public, Camper, Suburban, Jitney, Radio Operator, Farm, Taxi, and Racer Tow.

Wave

wave passenger

The current WAVE plates will be replaced during their next renewal cycle beginning January 2023.

WAVE plates are no longer being issued.

Sailboat

Available in Passenger and Commercial

RIGL 31-3-60

sailboat passenger
sailboat commercial

 

 

 

Electric/Hybrid

Available in Passenger, Commercial, Combination and Suburban

RIGL 31-3-101

electric hybrid passenger
Electric Hybrid Commercial
Electric Hybrid Combination
Electric Hybrid Suburban

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Firefighter

Available to Firefighters in Passenger, Commercial, and Combination

Maximum GVWR - 10,000 lbs

RIGL 31-3-17.4

new firefighter passenger
new firefighter commercial
new firefighter combination
wave firefighter passenger
old firefighter design