Chapter 9. General Provisions - All Plate Types General Provisions - All Plate Types (Chapter 90, Section 5): Rules for General Registration Plate holders A. General Registration Plates: The Registrar may issue general registration and general registration number plates in such form as he determines to any person engaged in the following occupations who meet the eligibility requirements in this statue and the rules and regulations of the Registry of Motor Vehicles: 1. manufacturer; 2. dealer; 3. repairman; 4. recreational vehicle and recreational trailer dealer; 5. boat and boat trailer dealer; 6. farmer; 7. owner-contractor; 8. transporter; and 9. Persons involved in the harvesting of forest products as defined by the regulations of the Registry of Motor Vehicles. B. No persons eligible for general registration and general registration number plates unless said person holds the necessary license or permit required by any federal, state or local law for engaging in said operation, and provides truthful and complete information in the application for general registrations and number plates in the for prescribed by the registrar. C. Unless otherwise prohibited by this chapter or any rule or regulation of the registry, any motor vehicle or trailer owned or controlled by any person who has been issued a general distinguishing registration number which properly displays the valid corresponding general registration number plate shall be required as registered under this chapter, provided however, that no motor vehicle or trailer so registered shall be loaned or let for hire for more than five (5) consecutive days.