All actions brought under this chapter may, upon agreement of all parties to the action, be submitted to arbitration in accordance with § 8-6-5 and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, except that the state, its departments, agencies, boards, and commissions shall not be required to pay a filing fee for objecting to the arbitrator’s award and demanding a trial.
Arbitration of claims
R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-31-13., under Chapter 9-31 Governmental Tort Liability.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-31-13.