Chapter 504
2016 -- H 7734
Enacted 07/20/2016

A N   A C T
RELATING TO HIGHWAYS - MAINTENANCE OF TOWN HIGHWAYS - HOTLINE

Introduced By: Representatives Costantino, Winfield, Carnevale, Marcello, and Lima
Date Introduced: February 24, 2016

It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:
     SECTION 1. Chapter 24-5 of the General Laws entitled "Maintenance of Town
Highways" is hereby amended by adding thereto the following section:
     24-5-35. Pothole hotline. – The department of transportation is hereby authorized and
directed to establish a toll-free telephone hotline (1-800-pothole or 1-888-pothole, if available)
for the purpose of reporting potholes to the state. If the department determines that a given
pothole is not on a state highway but on a city or town highway, it shall make that information
available to the respective municipality.
     SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.
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