Title 42, Title 42 Affairs and Government

The head of the executive office of housing shall be the secretary of housing, who shall be appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate. The position of secretary of housing is hereby created in the unclassified service. The secretary of housing shall hold…

(a) The secretary of housing shall have the following powers and duties: (1) All powers and duties pursuant to § 42-167-3 and § 42-167-4; (2) To supervise the work of the executive office of housing and to act as its chief administrative officer; (3) To coordinate the administrat…

The secretary of the executive office of housing may promulgate such rules and regulations in accordance with the provisions of chapter 35 of this title as are necessary and proper to carry out the duties assigned to the secretary of the executive office of housing or to the exec…

State agencies, departments, authorities, corporations, boards, commissions, and political subdivisions shall cooperate with the executive office of housing in the conduct of its activities, and specifically: the Rhode Island historical preservation and heritage commission shall …

If any provision of this chapter or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the chapter; which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the…

Wherever in the general or public laws, or any rule or regulation, any reference to the “office of housing and community development” or “department of housing” shall appear, it shall mean the executive office of housing created pursuant to this chapter.