Cell Phone Use/Texting While Driving Handbook Statement: Rhode Island

As is set forth in the National Handbook, the Company prohibits employees from using cellular phones for business reasons while driving or for any reason while driving for work-related purposes or while driving a company-owned vehicle. Employees should also be aware that using a portable electronic device in a manner not consistent with hands-free operation to compose, read or send text messages (including emails and instant messages) while driving or to engage in a call while the vehicle is in motion is a violation of Rhode Island law, in addition to being a violation of company policy.

[OPTIONAL: Rhode Island law also prohibits