# R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-10-6.1: Supervising driver

> Rhode Island · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T31_C31-10_S31-10-6.1

## Section

- **Citation:** R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-10-6.1
- **Heading:** Supervising driver
- **Jurisdiction:** Rhode Island
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** RI Code / Title 31 / Chapter 31-10 / Section 31-10-6.1

## Text

A supervising driver must be the parent, guardian, licensed foster parent or adult or a certified driver education instructor. A supervising driver must be a licensed driver who has been licensed to drive for five (5) years.

## Nearby sections

- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-10-1 § 31-10-1. License required to drive.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T31_C31-10_S31-10-1.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-10-2 § 31-10-2. Persons exempt from licensing requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T31_C31-10_S31-10-2.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-10-3 § 31-10-3. Persons ineligible for licenses.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T31_C31-10_S31-10-3.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-10-4 § 31-10-4. Classification of chauffeurs  Examination of applicants.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T31_C31-10_S31-10-4.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-10-5 § 31-10-5. Special restrictions for drivers for compensation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T31_C31-10_S31-10-5.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-10-5.1 § 31-10-5.1. School bus driver annual training.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T31_C31-10_S31-10-5.1.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-10-5.2 § 31-10-5.2. Temporary school bus driver license for out-of-state holders of commercial drivers license.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T31_C31-10_S31-10-5.2.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-10-6 § 31-10-6. Graduated licensing for person under the age of eighteen (18).](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T31_C31-10_S31-10-6.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-10-6.1 § 31-10-6.1. Supervising driver.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T31_C31-10_S31-10-6.1.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-10-6.2 § 31-10-6.2. Out-of-state exceptions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T31_C31-10_S31-10-6.2.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-10-6.3 § 31-10-6.3. Duration and fee.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T31_C31-10_S31-10-6.3.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-10-6.4 § 31-10-6.4. Violations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T31_C31-10_S31-10-6.4.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-10-6.5 § 31-10-6.5. Insurance status.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T31_C31-10_S31-10-6.5.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-10-7 § 31-10-7. Temporary drivers permit  Persons over the age of eighteen (18).](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T31_C31-10_S31-10-7.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T31_C31-10_S31-10-6.1. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.
