20 chapters · 307 sections in this title.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 24-9-1. Purpose of chapter
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While appropriations adequate to meet the normal average needs of the department of transportation in the performance of its duties relating to maintenance of roads and related matters are annually made in legislation appropriating funds for each fiscal year, the general assembly…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 24-9-2. Emergency account established
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There is hereby established a special account to be known as the storm emergency account. The governor may from time to time in the event of any emergency, within the purview of this chapter, allocate funds to the account, which shall be available for expenditure in accordance wi…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 24-9-3. Emergency expenditures
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Whenever any extreme climatic phenomena or other unpredictable emergency shall in the considered judgment of the director of transportation, impose upon the department of transportation extraordinary duties relating to maintenance of roads or related matters, not foreseeable by t…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 24-9-4. Payments from emergency account
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All obligations and expenses incurred by the director in the exercise of the powers and duties vested in the director by the foregoing provisions of this chapter shall be paid by the general treasurer out of available funds in the storm emergency account; and the state controller…