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R.I. Gen. Laws § 37-14.3-1. Purpose
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The purposes of this chapter are to honor veterans of the United States armed services for their service and to assist them by increasing opportunities for veteran-owned small businesses to participate in state agency contracts and subcontracts, and to carry out the state’s polic…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 37-14.3-2. Applicability
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This chapter shall apply to any and all state procurements, including, but not limited to, the procurement of goods, services, public works projects, or contracts funded in whole or in part by state funds, or funds which, in accordance with a federal grant or otherwise, the state…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 37-14.3-3. Definitions
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As used in this chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) “Compliance” means the condition existing when a contractor has met and implemented the requirements of this chapter. (2) “Contract” means a mutually binding legal relationship or any modification…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 37-14.3-4. Veteran-owned small business enterprise participation
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(a) The state’s annual goal for veteran-owned small business enterprises to participate in state procurements shall be no less than three percent (3%) of the total value of all contracts available to businesses in each fiscal year. The director of the department of administration…