Title 42, Title 42 Affairs and Government

(a) There are hereby transferred to the department of administration those functions formerly administered by the department of community affairs relating to: (1) Local planning assistance; (2) Community development training; and (3) Building code standards committee. (b) In addi…

(a) There is hereby created the Rhode Island organ transplant fund, hereinafter referred to as “the fund”. The general treasurer shall invest and reinvest the same in accordance with § 35-10-2. The department of human services shall administer the organ transplant program. Disbur…

When purchasing paint products or contracting for the painting of public buildings or construction, the department of administration shall prohibit the use of lead paint.

All records and publications selected by state agencies that have been determined to be of permanent value by the state archives shall be printed on alkaline paper which is in keeping with ANSI Standard Z39.48-1984. This includes, but is not limited to, the following materials: a…

(a) It is unlawful for any employee of the state of Rhode Island, or the employee’s designee, to use or permit others to use state-issued credit cards for personal use. (b) For purposes of this section, “personal use” means any use the purpose of which is for personal enjoyment, …

The director of the department of administration shall establish and implement policies and procedures regarding the use of state-issued credit cards and the payment for food and beverages. The policies and procedures shall be consistent with § 42-11-14.2 and shall be contained i…

The department of administration shall have the following powers and duties: (1) To prepare a budget for the several state departments and agencies, subject to the direction and supervision of the governor; (2) To administer the budget for all state departments and agencies, exce…

Notwithstanding the authority of either the board of regents for elementary and secondary education, the board of governors for higher education, or the appointing authorities of the several colleges and institutions within the jurisdiction of the board of governors for higher ed…

(a) There is hereby created as a separate fund within the treasury to be known as the state fleet replacement revolving loan fund which shall be administered by the general treasurer in accordance with the same laws and fiscal procedures as the general funds of the state. This fu…

(a) All sums from the sale of any land and the buildings and improvements thereon, and other real property, title to which is vested in the state, except as provided in § 37-7-15(b) through (d), shall be transferred to an information technology restricted receipt account (ITRR ac…

(a) Within the department, division of enterprise technology strategy and services, there shall be established the Office of Digital Excellence. The purposes of the office shall be to move Rhode Island state government into the 21st century through the incorporation of innovation…

(a) The office of diversity, equity and opportunity (ODEO) shall be established as a division within the department of administration. The purpose of the office shall be to ensure nondiscrimination, diversity, equity, and equal opportunity in all aspects of state government, incl…

(a) Established. Within the department there shall be established the division of enterprise technology strategy and services (ETSS), which shall include the office of information technology, the office of digital excellence (ODE), and the office of library and information servic…

(a) Establishment. Within the department of administration there shall be established the division of capital asset management and maintenance (“DCAMM”). Any prior references to the division of facilities management and/or capital projects, if any, shall now mean DCAMM. Within th…

This chapter shall be construed liberally in aid of its declared purpose, which purpose is the coordination of all service functions within one department and the allocation of these functions to the department of administration established by this chapter.

If any provision of this chapter or of any rule or regulation made thereunder, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance, is held invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remainder of the chapter, rule or regulation, and the application of that provision t…

The general assembly shall annually appropriate such sums as it deems sufficient for the payment of support for medical education.