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R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-21-1. Local licensing — Fees — Penalty — Record of transaction
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(a) The city or town council of any city or town is authorized to provide by ordinance for the issuing and revocation at pleasure of licenses to all persons selling, purchasing, bartering, and dealing in junk, old metals, and any other second-hand metal articles, and to all perso…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-21-2. Hearing and objections by neighboring landowners
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(a) The local licensing authority of a city or town, before granting a license under this chapter to keep an establishment or storehouse for the reception of any junk, old metals, or other second-hand metal articles or to establish, operate, or maintain an automobile junkyard, in…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-21-3. “Automobile junkyard” defined
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As used in this chapter, “automobile junkyard” means a place where one or more unserviceable, discarded, worn-out, or junked automobiles, or bodies, engines, tires, parts, or accessories of junked automobiles are gathered together.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-21-4. Conditions to licensing of automobile junkyard
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No license shall be granted for an automobile junkyard under § 5-21-1 unless: (1) It is to be operated and maintained entirely within a building; (2) It is to be operated and maintained exclusively for the purpose of salvaging the value as scrap of the material collected, as oppo…