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R.I. Gen. Laws § 6-48-1. Short title
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This chapter may be cited as “The Consumer Empowerment and Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2006”.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 6-48-2. Purpose
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This act establishes the right of consumers to protect themselves from identity theft or fraud by conferring upon them the right to voluntarily place a security freeze on their credit report.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 6-48-3. Legislative findings
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The general assembly finds and declares that: (a) Identity theft is a growing menace for consumers in the new economy, as vast quantities of sensitive, personal information has become vulnerable to criminal interception and misuse; (b) Identity theft has become a major law enforc…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 6-48-4. Definitions
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As used in this chapter: (a) “Person” means any individual, partnership, corporation, trust, estate, cooperative, association, government or governmental subdivision or agency, or other entity. (b) “Consumer” means an individual who is also a resident of this state. (c) “Consumer…
