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R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.7-1. Establishment
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There shall be established a division for administrative adjudication within the department of environmental management. Such division shall exercise its functions under the control of the director of environmental management.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.7-2. Adjudication of environmental licenses and violations — Informal resolution
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All contested enforcement proceedings, all contested licensing proceedings, and all adjudicatory proceedings under chapter 17.6 of this title shall be heard by the division of administrative adjudication pursuant to the regulations promulgated by the director of environmental man…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.7-3. Hearing officers — Appointment — Qualifications — Compensation
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(a) The governor, with the advice and consent of the senate, shall appoint up to four (4) hearing officers, who shall be attorneys-at-law who prior to their appointment shall have practiced law for a period of not less than five (5) years, for a term of five (5) years each; provi…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.7-4. Clerk — Appointment — Powers and duties — Compensation
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(a) There shall be an administrative clerk of the division of administrative adjudication. The governor, with the advice and consent of the senate, shall appoint the administrative clerk. (b) The clerk shall have the custody of the seal of the administrative adjudication division…