Cargo Trailer Conversion
Hi, I'm new here. After many years of tent camping and wilderness backpacking, my husband and I have reached the point where we need a night up off the ground every now and then. All the RVs we saw se...
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Carb Cleaner wrote:
I'd never heard of RVIA Certification being a requirement for campground entry. Our rig is covered. I checked the QAI site, too. Thanks for the education, and not taking offense to my rant. I still think it's all about the money, not whether you or I live or die. :)
Actually RVIA is an industry association, member funded and not-for-profit lobby group. It's not about the Benjamin's.
The subtle difference I think you're missing is that it's not RVIA certification per se, it's the manufacturer certifying compliance with the law, and RVIA guaranteeing their statement by auditing the manufacturer's compliance through random spot-checks.
If you read the wording of the sticker itself you'll see that it clearly says that the 'manufacturer certifies compliance', not RVIA.
Just because it was the first hit that came up, below is the Rhode Island law on the matter. Paragraph 31 defines an RV, Paragraph 35 defines an a RV Park.
Rhode Island State Code
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