Rhode Island Administrative Code

2.1 Authorization The following Regulations of the Rhode Island Commission for Human Rights were adopted in accordance with the Administrative Procedures Act. They were originally filed on August 9, 1979. Amendments were filed on September 24, 1985, February 23, 1993, June 21, 20…

3.1 Authorization The following regulations of the Rhode Island Commission for Human Rights were adopted in accordance with the Administrative Procedures Act, R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 42-35. They were originally filed on February 23, 1993. Amendments were filed on September 16, 199…

My Page Title1.1Definitions1.1.1Definition of State or Municipal Elected Official (36-14-2(1))A."State or municipal elected official" means any person duly elected to or holding any elective public office pursuant to a general or special election.1.1.2Additional Definitions (36-1…

My Page Title2.1Access to Commission Records (36-14-5001)A.All Commission records, other than those listed within R.I. Gen. Laws § 38-2-2(4) (Access to Public Records) and those relating to investigations of Complaints, shall be open to public inspection at reasonable times. Thos…

My Page Title3.1Limitations Period on Filing of Complaint (1001.1)A.Any Complaint shall be filed with the Ethics Commission no later than six (6) years from the date of the alleged violation of the Rhode Island Code of Ethics.3.2Limitation on Pre-election Complaints (1001.2)A.The…

My Page Title4.1Information Voluntarily Supplied (1029)A.A public official or employee who is not required to file a financial disclosure statement pursuant to the Code of Ethics may voluntarily choose to file such statement, or any other document otherwise required, with the Com…

My Page Title1.1Statutory AuthorityA.R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-46-13 Open Meetings – Accessibility for persons with disabilities;B.R.I. Gen. Laws §§ 42-46-5(b)(3) & (4) Open Meetings – Purposes for which meeting may be closed – Use of electronic communications – Judicial proceedings – …

My Page Title2.1Statutory AuthorityA.R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-51-6(1) Governor’s Commission on Disabilities - DutiesB.R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-51-6(3) Governor’s Commission on Disabilities - DutiesC.R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-51-6.2 Committees and mediation teams2.2Purpose A.The purpose of this p…

My Page Title3.1Statutory AuthorityThis Part is promulgated pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws §§ 37-8-15, 37-8-15.1, Public Buildings – Access for people with Disabilities and Accessibility of leased or rented facilities for people with disabilities, and 42-51-6.1, Governor’s Commission…

My Page Title4.1Statutory AuthorityA.R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-87-5(b) Civil Rights of People with Disabilities: Enforcement of Anti-Discrimination Provisions andB.R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-51-6.2 Committees and mediation teams4.2Formal RulesA.Scope of Rules: These rules shall govern the con…

My Page Title1.1.STATUTORY AUTHORITYR.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 37-2.2 Disability Business Enterprises Act.1.2PurposeThe purpose of this regulation is to implement R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 37-2.2 and “carry out the state’s policy of supporting the fullest possible participation of small…

My Page Title3.1Statutory AuthorityR.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 42-51-13. Livable home modification program.3.2PurposeA.People with disabilities, who remain active in their community do not utilize health care services as they would in assisted living, nursing homes or other institutio…

My Page Title1.1AuthorityA.R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-45-5(a) through (b) authorizes the Commission to establish criteria for evaluating historical, architectural, or cultural sites, buildings, places, landmarks, or areas; to compile, maintain, and publish a state register of historical…

My Page Title2.1AuthorityA.R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 23-18 authorizes City and Town Councils to prescribe standards regulating historic cemeteries in order to prevent any construction or excavation that might cause deterioration of or damage to any cemetery or burial ground, or to a…

My Page Title1.1PurposeThese Rules and Regulations establish the operating procedures for the State Preservation Grants and the State Preservation Grants Review Panel.1.2AuthorityR.I. Gen. Laws § 42-45-5 authorizes the Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission to "grant or lo…

My Page Title1.1Jointly Promulgated RegulationA.The Rhode Island Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission and the Rhode Island Division of Taxation jointly promulgated 280-RICR-20-20-3, "Historic Structures Tax Credit."B.This Part hereby adopts and references 280-RICR-20-20-…

My Page Title2.1Jointly Promulgated RegulationA.The Rhode Island Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission and the Rhode Island Division of Taxation jointly promulgated 280-RICR-20-20-6, "Historic Preservation Tax Credits 2013."B.This Part hereby adopts and references 280-RIC…

My Page Title1.1Initial Procedure: Investigative Sources: NoticeA.Whenever a notice of vacancy is issued by the governor for the filling of a judicial office within the jurisdiction of the Judicial Nominating Commission (the "Commission"), said Commission shall actively seek out …

My Page Title1.1 Authority These Rules of Practice and Procedure are promulgated pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws Chapters 31-12 through 31-27. 1.2Purpose The purpose of these Rules of Practice and Procedure is to describe the State Traffic Commission, the nature and requirements of al…

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My Page Title1.1AuthorityA.R.I. Gen. Laws §§ 21-28.11-4 and 21-28.11-5 authorize the Commission to promulgate such rules and regulations as are necessary and proper to carry out the powers and duties assigned to it by the Cannabis Act, the Medical Marijuana Act and any other prov…

My Page Title1.1Authority, Purpose and ScopeA.The Commission is authorized by R.I. Gen. Laws § 21-28.11-5(b) to promulgate regulations to establish and oversee the licensing of cannabis establishments.B.The purpose of this Part is to set forth licensing procedures and requirement…

My Page Title2.1Authority and PurposeA.R.I. Gen. Laws § 21-28.11-5 authorizes the Commission to promulgate regulations for the operation of Cannabis Establishments in accordance with the provisions of the Cannabis Act and the Medical Act, including but not limited to minimum over…

My Page Title1.1 Authority and PurposeA.The Commission is authorized by R.I. Gen. Laws Chapters 21-28.6 and 21-28.11 to regulate all aspects of the medical cannabis program and to establish guidelines for adult use personal cultivation to fulfill the state obligation to monitor a…

My Page Title1.1AuthorityA.This Part is promulgated by the Cannabis Control Commission, with the assistance of the Department of Environmental Management, Division of Agriculture, in accordance with R.I. Gen. Laws § 2-26-1, et seq., The Hemp Growth Act (the "Act"), and 7 U.S.C.A.…

My Page Title1.1GENERAL PROVISIONS1.1.1PurposeThe purpose of these rules and regulations is to establish standard rules of procedure and regulations for matters coming before for the State Properties Committee. These rules and regulations are intended to fulfil the directive set …

My Page Title1.1DefinitionsA.“Agency” means and includes boards, commissions, departments or officers thereof other than the legislature or the courts authorized by law to make Rules, determine contested cases or issue permits.B.“Contested case” means a proceeding in which the le…

My Page Title1.1Authorities and Purpose, Definitions and Procedures1.1.1Authority and PurposeA.Pursuant to the federal Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. §§ 1451 through 1466) and R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 46-23 the Coastal Resources Management Council is authorized to d…

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3.1 Authority Pursuant to the federal Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. §§ 1451 through 1466) and R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 46-23 the Coastal Resources Management Council is authorized to develop and implement special area management plans. 3.2 Purpose A. The purpose of…

My Page Title4.1AuthorityPursuant to the federal Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. §§ 1451 through 1466) and R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 46-23 the Coastal Resources Management Council is authorized to develop and implement special area management plans.4.2PurposeA.The pur…

My Page Title5.1Authority and PurposeA.It is the responsibility of the Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council (RICRMC) to preserve, protect, develop, and where possible, restore the coastal natural resources of Rhode Island. The Federal Coastal Zone Management Act (16 …

My Page Title6.1AuthorityPursuant to the federal Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. §§ 1451 through 1466) and R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 46-23 the Coastal Resources Management Council is authorized to develop and implement special area management plans.6.2PurposeA.The pur…

My Page Title7.1Authority, Intent and Purpose (formerly § 120)A.Pursuant to the federal Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. §§ 1451 through 1466) and R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 46-23 the Coastal Resources Management Council is authorized to develop and implement special ar…

My Page Title9.1Authority and PurposeA.These Rules and Regulations (Rules) are promulgated by the Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC) pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 46-23-6, as amended, and consistent with R.I. Gen. Laws §§ 2-1-18 through 2-1-20.1 and 2-1-27.B.The CRMC shal…

My Page Title11.1AuthorityA.Pursuant to the federal Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) of 1972 (16 U.S.C. §§ 1451 through 1466) and R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 46-23 the Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC) is authorized to develop and implement special area management plans.B.…

My Page Title2.1AuthorityA.As authorized by the federal Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. §§ 1451 through 1466) and R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 46-23 the Coastal Resources Management Council may implement special area management plans.B.The regulations herein constitute a…

My Page Title3.1AuthorityA.As authorized by the federal Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. §§ 1451 through 1466) and R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 46-23 the Coastal Resources Management Council may implement special area management plans.B.The regulations herein constitute a…

My Page Title4.1AuthorityA.As authorized by the federal Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. §§ 1451 through 1466) and R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 46-23 the Coastal Resources Management Council may implement special area management plans.B.The regulations herein constitute a…

My Page Title5.1AuthorityA.Pursuant to the federal Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. §§ 1451 through 1466) and R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 46-23 the Coastal Resources Management Council is authorized to develop and implement special area management plans.B.The regulations…

My Page Title6.1AuthorityA.As authorized by the federal Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. §§ 1451 through 1466) and R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 46-23 the Coastal Resources Management Council may implement special area management plans.B.The regulations herein constitute a…

My Page Title7.1AuthorityA.As authorized by the federal Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. §§ 1451 through 1466) and R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 46-23 the Coastal Resources Management Council may implement special area management plans.B.The regulations herein constitute a…

My Page Title8.1AuthorityA.As authorized by the federal Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. §§ 1451 through 1466) and R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 46-23 the Coastal Resources Management Council may implement special area management plans.B.The regulations herein constitute a…

My Page Title1.1Jointly Promulgated RegulationA.Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank, Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council, and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management jointly promulgate 830-RICR-10-35-1, “Rules and Regulations for Ocean State Climate Adaptat…

My Page Title1.1 Grant Funding for Watershed Councils/AssociationsR.I. Gen. Laws § 46-28-7(7) authorizes the Council to provide grants to local watershed councils/associations.1.2Eligibility Only those Watershed Councils/Associations formally designated by the Council are eligibl…

1.1 Description and Object of Agency A. The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA), an entity of state government, is a state commission within the executive branch of state government established in 1967 to serve as the official agency in Rhode Island to expand the state…

My Page Title1.1PurposeA.The purpose of this Part is to establish the operating procedures for the State Cultural Facilities Grant Program and the State Cultural Facilities Grant Program Review Panel.1.2AuthorityA.These Rules and Regulations are promulgated pursuant to R.I. Gen. …

2.1 Jointly Promulgated Regulation A. The Rhode Island Council on the Arts and the Rhode Island Division of Taxation jointly promulgated 280-RICR-20-20-5, "Rules and Regulations for the Certification for Motion Picture Tax Credits." B. This Part hereby adopts and references 280-R…

My Page Title1.1Organization and Operation of the State Planning Council1.1.1Purpose and AuthorityThe purpose of this rule is to establish standard operating procedures for the State Planning Council. This rule is promulgated pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws §§ 42-35-2(a)(1) entitled, …

My Page Title2.1Access to Public RecordsA.The Rhode Island Airport Corporation (RIAC) adheres to the Access to Public Records Act, R.I. Gen. Laws § 38-2-1, et seq., and has instituted the following procedures for the public to obtain public records.1.To reach RIAC's Public Record…