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R.I. Gen. Laws § 32-6-1. Purpose of chapter
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The purpose of this chapter is to encourage owners of land to make land and water areas available to the public for recreational purposes by limiting their liability to persons entering thereon for those purposes.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 32-6-2. Definitions
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As used in this chapter: (1) “Charge” means the admission price or fee asked in return for invitation or permission to enter or go upon the land; (2) “Land” means land, roads, water, watercourses, private ways and buildings, structures, and machinery or equipment when attached to…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 32-6-3. Liability of landowner
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Except as specifically recognized by or provided in § 32-6-5, an owner of land who either directly or indirectly invites or permits without charge any person to use that property for recreational purposes does not thereby: (1) Extend any assurance that the premises are safe for a…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 32-6-4. Land leased to state
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Unless otherwise agreed in writing, the provisions of § 32-6-3 and this section shall be deemed applicable to the duties and liability of an owner of land leased to the state or any subdivision or agency thereof or land that the state or any subdivision or agency thereof possesse…