Title 5 — Businesses and Professions

Chapter 5-1 Architects

§ 5-1-1 Declaration of policy.

§ 5-1-2 Definitions.

§ 5-1-3 Board — Membership — Appointments and term.

§ 5-1-4 Board — Organizational and special meetings — Quorum — Seal.

§ 5-1-5 Board — Rules and regulations — Examination and registration powers.

§ 5-1-6 Board — Records of proceedings — Roster of architects — Report of transactions.

§ 5-1-7 Practice prohibited — Criminal penalties — Injunctions.

§ 5-1-8 Examination and qualifications of applicants for certificates of registration.

§ 5-1-9 Interstate practice.

§ 5-1-10 Issuance and renewal of certificates.

§ 5-1-11 Fees — Payment and disposition.

§ 5-1-12 Architect’s stamp.

§ 5-1-13 Revocation or suspension of certificates of registration or of authorization.

§ 5-1-13.1 Initiation of proceedings — Hearings before the department — Appeals — Notice to other states.

§ 5-1-14 Practices permitted.

§ 5-1-15 Severability.

§ 5-1-15.1 Certificate of authorization for sole proprietorships, partnerships, limited-liability partnerships, corporations, or limited-liability companies.

§ 5-1-16 Architects rendering assistance during disaster emergency — Immunity from civil liability.

Chapter 5-2 Bowling Alleys, Billiard Tables, and Shooting Galleries

§ 5-2-1 City and town regulation and taxation of bowling alleys and establishments with three (3) or more billiard tables.

§ 5-2-2 Refusal of bowling alley, box ball alley, or billiard table keeper to comply with order of the city or town council.

§ 5-2-3 Keeper of bowling alley, box ball alley, or billiard table defined.

§ 5-2-3.1 Billiard table defined.

§ 5-2-4 Providence — Regulation of bowling alleys.

§ 5-2-5 Licenses for shooting galleries required.

§ 5-2-6 Tax on bowling alleys and shooting galleries.

§ 5-2-7 Bowling alley tax assessed against owner or occupant of building.

§ 5-2-8 Collection and disposition of taxes.

§ 5-2-9 Sunday operation of bowling alleys and billiard tables.

§ 5-2-10 Licensing of billiard, bagatelle, pool, scippio tables and game rooms.

§ 5-2-11 Billiard, bagatelle, pool, and scippio table and game room license fees.

§ 5-2-12 Penalty for maintenance of unlicensed tables.

§ 5-2-13 Permitting use of tables by minors.

§ 5-2-14 Continuation of powers of boards and bureaus of police commissioners.

Chapter 5-3 Public Accountancy [Repealed.]

§ 5-3-1 — 5-3-24 [Repealed.]

Chapter 5-3.1 Public Accountancy

§ 5-3.1-1 Short title.

§ 5-3.1-2 Policy and purpose.

§ 5-3.1-3 Definitions.

§ 5-3.1-4 Board of accountancy.

§ 5-3.1-5 Certified public accountants.

§ 5-3.1-6 Public accountants.

§ 5-3.1-7 Permits for public accountants and certified public accountants.

§ 5-3.1-8 Permits for accountants licensed by foreign countries.

§ 5-3.1-9 Permits for practice units.

§ 5-3.1-10 Peer reviews.

§ 5-3.1-11 Hearing on denial by board.

§ 5-3.1-12 Revocation or suspension of certificate, authority, or permit.

§ 5-3.1-13 Revocation or suspension of practice unit permit.

§ 5-3.1-14 Initiation of proceedings — Hearings before board — Appeals — Notice to other states.

§ 5-3.1-15 Reinstatement.

§ 5-3.1-16 Acts declared unlawful.

§ 5-3.1-17 Other activities.

§ 5-3.1-18 Exceptions — Acts not prohibited.

§ 5-3.1-19 Injunction against unlawful acts.

§ 5-3.1-20 Penalty for violations.

§ 5-3.1-21 Use of card, sign, or advertisement as evidence — Single act sufficient evidence.

§ 5-3.1-22 Ownership of accountants’ working papers.

§ 5-3.1-23 Confidential communications.

§ 5-3.1-24 Construction.

§ 5-3.1-25 Repeal provisions — Effect of prior laws, rules, and regulations.

Chapter 5-4 Coal and Coke Dealers

§ 5-4-1 License required.

§ 5-4-2 Coal and coke license.

§ 5-4-3 Issuance date and duration of licenses.

§ 5-4-4 Disposition of licensing fees.

§ 5-4-5 Records of licenses.

§ 5-4-6 Sale by weight — Standards for ton.

§ 5-4-7 Sale in units of less than 100 pounds.

§ 5-4-8 Statement accompanying deliveries of more than 100 pounds.

§ 5-4-9 Marking of vehicles — Display of license.

§ 5-4-10 Director’s power to check weight of deliveries.

§ 5-4-11 — 5-4-17 [Repealed.]

§ 5-4-18 Suspension or revocation of license.

§ 5-4-19 Judicial review of decisions.

§ 5-4-20 Penalty for violations — Prosecution.

§ 5-4-21 Fuels to which chapter applicable.

§ 5-4-22 Appropriations — Disbursements.

§ 5-4-23 Severability.

Chapter 5-5 Private Detective Act

§ 5-5-1 Short title.

§ 5-5-2 Definitions.

§ 5-5-3 License qualifications.

§ 5-5-4 License application.

§ 5-5-5 Investigation and action on application.

§ 5-5-6 Grounds for denial of application for license or renewal of license.

§ 5-5-7 Procedure for approval or denial of application — Hearings.

§ 5-5-8 Renewal of licenses.

§ 5-5-9 Registration and license fees.

§ 5-5-10 Grounds for suspension and revocation of licenses.

§ 5-5-11 Surrender of license.

§ 5-5-12 Change in status of licensee.

§ 5-5-13 Uniform and equipment.

§ 5-5-14 Bonding requirements.

§ 5-5-15 Prohibited activities.

§ 5-5-16 Identification cards.

§ 5-5-17 Licensee business procedures.

§ 5-5-18 Judicial review.

§ 5-5-19 Obligation to report criminal violations.

§ 5-5-20 Exemptions.

§ 5-5-21 Engaging in business without a license.

Chapter 5-5.1 Private Security Guard Businesses

§ 5-5.1-1 Short title.

§ 5-5.1-2 Definitions.

§ 5-5.1-3 Powers and duties of the attorney general.

§ 5-5.1-4 Regulations.

§ 5-5.1-5 Subpoenas, oaths, and contempt.

§ 5-5.1-6 Inspections — Audits.

§ 5-5.1-7 License to conduct business — Violation.

§ 5-5.1-8 License qualifications.

§ 5-5.1-9 Investigation and action on application.

§ 5-5.1-10 Grounds for denial of application for license or renewal of license.

§ 5-5.1-11 Procedure for approval or denial of application — Hearings.

§ 5-5.1-12 Renewal of licenses.

§ 5-5.1-13 Registration and license fees.

§ 5-5.1-14 Nontransferability of license.

§ 5-5.1-15 Grounds for suspension and revocation of licenses.

§ 5-5.1-16 Surrender of license.

§ 5-5.1-17 Change in status of licensee.

§ 5-5.1-18 Registration.

§ 5-5.1-19 Uniform and equipment.

§ 5-5.1-20 Identification cards.

§ 5-5.1-21 Licensee business procedures.

§ 5-5.1-22 Insurance requirements.

§ 5-5.1-23 Criminal offenses.

§ 5-5.1-24 Judicial review.

Chapter 5-6 Electricians

§ 5-6-1 Definitions.

§ 5-6-2 Work for which license required.

§ 5-6-2.1 Inspection and right of entry.

§ 5-6-3 Devices and appliances inserted by unlicensed persons.

§ 5-6-4 Board of examiners — Composition — Appointment of members — Policy-making role.

§ 5-6-5 Board of examiners — Officers — Employment of personnel.

§ 5-6-6 Rules — Conduct of examinations.

§ 5-6-7 Forms of licenses.

§ 5-6-8 Contractor’s certificates/licenses.

§ 5-6-9 Journeyperson’s certificate/license.

§ 5-6-10 Limited-premises certificate/license.

§ 5-6-10.1 Limited-maintenance license.

§ 5-6-10.2 Limited journeyperson maintenance certificate/license — Class M.

§ 5-6-10.3 Limited premises certificate/license — Certificate PC.

§ 5-6-11 Certificate/license of burnerperson, fire alarm installer, electrical sign installer, lightning-protection installer, and renewable energy professional.

§ 5-6-12 Application of certificates for the installation of fire alarm systems, and electrical signs.

§ 5-6-13 Journeyperson and burnerperson restricted to work as employee of licensee.

§ 5-6-14 Work on premises covered by limited-premises certificates.

§ 5-6-15 False statement in applications.

§ 5-6-16 License fees.

§ 5-6-17 Application for examination — Fee.

§ 5-6-18 Preservation of applications and examination papers.

§ 5-6-19 Display of licenses.

§ 5-6-20 Expiration and renewal of certificates and licenses.

§ 5-6-20.1 Mandatory continuing education.

§ 5-6-21 Certificates expiring while licensee is in federal service.

§ 5-6-22 Board of examiners meeting records — Manual of regulations.

§ 5-6-23 Certificates not transferable — Suspension or revocation of certificates — Subpoena of evidence.

§ 5-6-24 Apprentices — Registration.

§ 5-6-24.1 Apprentices registered in other states.

§ 5-6-24.2 Apprentices — Exam requirements.

§ 5-6-24.3 Credit for electrical license exams.

§ 5-6-25 Compliance with rules and requirements of city or town.

§ 5-6-26 Compliance with requirements of division or of electric company.

§ 5-6-27 Disposition of fees — Annual report.

§ 5-6-28 Penalties for unlicensed work.

§ 5-6-29 Persons and work exempt.

§ 5-6-30 [Repealed.]

§ 5-6-31 [Repealed.]

§ 5-6-32 Authority of director to assess penalty.

§ 5-6-33 Enforcement of the chapter — Prosecution.

§ 5-6-34 Certification of electric sign contractors and electric sign installers.

Chapter 5-7 Employment Agencies

§ 5-7-1 License and regulation by local authorities.

§ 5-7-2 Penalty for establishment of office without license — Public agencies exempt.

§ 5-7-3 Bond for payroll and other taxes.

Chapter 5-8 Engineers

§ 5-8-1 Registration required for practice of engineering.

§ 5-8-2 Definitions.

§ 5-8-3 Board — Creation — Duties — Composition — Appointments — Terms.

§ 5-8-4 Board — Member qualifications.

§ 5-8-5 Board — Compensation and expenses of members.

§ 5-8-6 Board — Removal of members — Vacancies.

§ 5-8-7 Board — Organization — Meetings — Quorum.

§ 5-8-8 Board — Powers.

§ 5-8-9 Records and reports.

§ 5-8-10 Roster of registered engineers.

§ 5-8-11 General requirements for registration or certification.

§ 5-8-12 Form of application for registration or certification — Registration, certification, and enrollment fees.

§ 5-8-13 Examinations.

§ 5-8-14 Certificates of registration — Enrollment cards — Seals.

§ 5-8-15 Expiration and renewal of certificates of registration for professional engineers.

§ 5-8-16 [Repealed.]

§ 5-8-17 Public works.

§ 5-8-18 Suspension and revocation of certificates — Complaints — Hearings.

§ 5-8-19 Appeals.

§ 5-8-20 Violations and penalties — Enforcement — Injunctions.

§ 5-8-21 Exemptions.

§ 5-8-22 Severability.

§ 5-8-23 Deposit of fees.

§ 5-8-24 Sole proprietorship, partnership, limited-liability partnership, corporation, and limited-liability company.

§ 5-8-25 Engineers rendering assistance during disaster emergency — Immunity from civil liability.

Chapter 5-8.1 Land Surveyors

§ 5-8.1-1 Declaration of policy.

§ 5-8.1-2 Definitions.

§ 5-8.1-3 [Repealed.]

§ 5-8.1-4 Board of registration for professional land surveyors — Authority, powers, and duties.

§ 5-8.1-4.1 Continuing education exemption.

§ 5-8.1-5 Board of registration for professional land surveyors — Membership, appointments, terms, and vacancies.

§ 5-8.1-6 Board of registration for professional land surveyors — Compensation and expenses.

§ 5-8.1-7 Board of registration for professional land surveyors — Organization.

§ 5-8.1-8 Board of registration for professional land surveyors — Records and reports.

§ 5-8.1-9 Board of registration for professional land surveyors — Application and qualification for registration.

§ 5-8.1-10 Board of registration for professional land surveyors — Issuance and renewal of certificates.

§ 5-8.1-11 Board of registration for professional land surveyors — Fees — Payment and disposition.

§ 5-8.1-12 Board of registration for professional land surveyors — Official stamp of professional land surveyor.

§ 5-8.1-13 Board of registration for professional land surveyors — Permitted practices.

§ 5-8.1-14 Board of registration for professional land surveyors — Unlawful practices.

§ 5-8.1-15 Board of registration for professional land surveyors — Disciplinary actions.

§ 5-8.1-16 Board of registration for professional land surveyors — Appeals.

§ 5-8.1-17 Board of registration for professional land surveyors — Violations and penalties — Injunctions.

§ 5-8.1-18 Board of registration for professional land surveyors — Public works.

§ 5-8.1-19 Board of registration for professional land surveyors — Duties of recorders.

§ 5-8.1-20 Land surveyors rendering assistance during disaster emergency — Immunity from civil liability.

§ 5-8.1-21 Right of entry for professional land surveyor performing surveying services.

Chapter 5-9 Explosives Act [Repealed.]

§ 5-9-1 — 5-9-16 [Repealed.]

Chapter 5-10 Barbers, Hairdressers, Cosmeticians, Manicurists and Estheticians

§ 5-10-1 Definitions.

§ 5-10-2 Creation of division of professional regulation and board of barbering and hairdressing — Powers and duties.

§ 5-10-3 Board of barbering and hairdressing — Appointments — Organization — Removal of members.

§ 5-10-4 Board of barbering and hairdressing — Compensation of members.

§ 5-10-5 [Repealed.]

§ 5-10-6 Meetings of board — Time and notice of examinations.

§ 5-10-7 License required for practice.

§ 5-10-8 Issuance of licenses — Qualifications of applicants.

§ 5-10-9 Classes of licenses.

§ 5-10-9.1 License portability.

§ 5-10-10 Application form — Fee — Expiration and renewal of licenses — Fees.

§ 5-10-11 Persons licensed in other states.

§ 5-10-12 [Repealed.]

§ 5-10-13 [Repealed.]

§ 5-10-14 [Repealed.]

§ 5-10-15 Licensing of shops.

§ 5-10-16 [Repealed.]

§ 5-10-17, 5-10-18. [Repealed.]

§ 5-10-19 Application forms.

§ 5-10-20 Electrolysis not permitted by license.

§ 5-10-21 Advertising.

§ 5-10-22 [Repealed.]

§ 5-10-23 Fixed place of business.

§ 5-10-24 [Repealed.]

§ 5-10-25 Inspection powers of the division — Denial of access.

§ 5-10-26 Revocation or suspension of license, permit, or certificate.

§ 5-10-27 Reinstatement after revocation or suspension.

§ 5-10-28 Appeals.

§ 5-10-29 Persons exempt from chapter.

§ 5-10-30 Penalty for violations.

§ 5-10-31 Prosecution of violations.

§ 5-10-32 Enforcement of chapter.

§ 5-10-33 Payment of fees.

§ 5-10-34 [Repealed.]

§ 5-10-35 Severability.

§ 5-10-36 Receipts.

§ 5-10-37, 5-10-38. [Repealed.]

§ 5-10-39 Demonstrator’s permit.

Chapter 5-11 Hawkers and Peddlers

§ 5-11-1 [Repealed.]

§ 5-11-1.1 “Hawkers,” “peddlers,” and “door-to-door salespersons” defined — Authority to issue rules and regulations.

§ 5-11-2 — 5-11-4 [Repealed.]

§ 5-11-5 List of licenses issued.

§ 5-11-6 — 5-11-10 [Repealed.]

§ 5-11-11 Sales or offers as separate offenses.

§ 5-11-12 Arrest of violators — Detention of merchandise.

§ 5-11-13 Recognizance of prosecuting officer.

§ 5-11-14 Complaint of violations — Forfeiture of property.

§ 5-11-15 Liability for costs on failure to show license.

§ 5-11-16, 5-11-17. [Repealed.]

§ 5-11-18 Local licensing — Fees — Persons exempt.

Chapter 5-11.1 State Mobile Food Establishment Registration Act

§ 5-11.1-1 Short title.

§ 5-11.1-2 Purpose.

§ 5-11.1-3 Definitions.

§ 5-11.1-4 Practices for which registration is required.

§ 5-11.1-5 Registration applications and requirements.

§ 5-11.1-6 Issuance and renewal of registration.

§ 5-11.1-7 Authority to operate a mobile food establishment in any city or town.

§ 5-11.1-8 Municipal compliance.

§ 5-11.1-9 Display of registration and municipal permits.

§ 5-11.1-10 Mobile food establishment safety standards.

§ 5-11.1-11 Grounds for denial, suspension, or revocation of a state mobile food establishment registration.

§ 5-11.1-12 Order to cease and desist.

§ 5-11.1-13 Responsibility of registrant for acts of agents/employees.

§ 5-11.1-14 Rulemaking authority.

Chapter 5-12 Hide and Leather Inspection [Repealed.]

§ 5-12-1 [Repealed.]

§ 5-12-2 [Repealed.]

§ 5-12-3 [Repealed.]

§ 5-12-4 [Repealed.]

Chapter 5-13 Horse Riding Schools

§ 5-13-1 Definitions.

§ 5-13-2 License required.

§ 5-13-2.1 First aid certification required.

§ 5-13-3 Board of inspection.

§ 5-13-4 Rules and regulations.

§ 5-13-5 Application for license — Examination — Fee.

§ 5-13-6 Access of board members to schools.

§ 5-13-7 Terms of license.

§ 5-13-8 Suspension or revocation of license.

§ 5-13-9 Penalty for violations.

Chapter 5-14 Hotels

§ 5-14-1 Safekeeping of property of guests.

§ 5-14-2 Losses of property without fault of hotelkeeper.

§ 5-14-3 Definitions.

§ 5-14-4 [Repealed.]

§ 5-14-4.1 Innkeeper’s right to eject.

§ 5-14-5 [Repealed.]

§ 5-14-5.1 Refusal of admission.

Chapter 5-14.1 The Human Trafficking Prevention Notice Act [Heading Effective Until January 1, 2026]The Human Trafficking Prevention Notice and Training Act [Heading Effective January 1, 2026]

§ 5-14.1-1 Definitions. [Effective until January 1, 2026.]

§ 5-14.1-1 Definitions. [Effective January 1, 2026.]

§ 5-14.1-2 Posting requirements.

§ 5-14.1-3 Training — Policies and procedures. [Effective January 1, 2026.]

§ 5-14.1-4 Record keeping. [Effective January 1, 2026.]

Chapter 5-15 Itinerant Vendors [Repealed.]

§ 5-15-1 [Repealed.]

§ 5-15-1.1 [Repealed.]

§ 5-15-2 [Repealed.]

§ 5-15-3 [Repealed.]

§ 5-15-4 [Repealed.]

§ 5-15-5 [Repealed.]

§ 5-15-6 [Repealed.]

§ 5-15-7 [Repealed.]

§ 5-15-8 [Repealed.]

§ 5-15-9 [Repealed.]

§ 5-15-10 [Repealed.]

§ 5-15-11 [Repealed.]

§ 5-15-12 [Repealed.]

§ 5-15-13 [Repealed.]

§ 5-15-14 [Repealed.]

§ 5-15-15 [Repealed.]

§ 5-15-16 [Repealed.]

§ 5-15-17 [Repealed.]

Chapter 5-16 Laundries

§ 5-16-1 Definitions.

§ 5-16-2 Permit required.

§ 5-16-3 Application for permit.

§ 5-16-4 Display of permit — Inspection of laundries.

§ 5-16-5 Night and Sunday operations.

§ 5-16-6 [Obsolete.]

§ 5-16-7 Penalty for violations.

Chapter 5-17 Movers

§ 5-17-1 Reports of removals to town or city clerk.

§ 5-17-2 Contents of reports — Filing by clerk.

§ 5-17-3 False information to movers.

§ 5-17-4 Penalty for violations.

Chapter 5-18 Outdoor Advertising

§ 5-18-1 Advertising subject to chapter.

§ 5-18-2 Regulatory powers of town and city councils.

§ 5-18-3 Advertising requiring specific approval.

§ 5-18-4 Penalty for violations — Inspection and removal.

Chapter 5-19 Pharmacy [Repealed.]

§ 5-19-1 — 5-19-38 [Repealed.]

Chapter 5-19.1 Pharmacies

§ 5-19.1-1 Introduction.

§ 5-19.1-2 Definitions.

§ 5-19.1-3 State board of pharmacy — Creation — Membership — Oath — Vacancies.

§ 5-19.1-4 State board of pharmacy — Meetings — Quorum — Chairperson.

§ 5-19.1-5 State board of pharmacy — Powers and duties.

§ 5-19.1-6 Board of pharmacy — Inspectors and assistants.

§ 5-19.1-7 Director of health — Powers and duties.

§ 5-19.1-8 Licensing required.

§ 5-19.1-9 Pharmacy license — Fee — Display — Declaration of ownership and location.

§ 5-19.1-10 Restricted pharmacies — License.

§ 5-19.1-11 Nonresident pharmacy — Fees — Display — Declaration of ownership and location.

§ 5-19.1-11.1 Rules.

§ 5-19.1-12 Manufacturer’s license — Fees — Display — Declaration of ownership and location.

§ 5-19.1-13 Wholesaler’s license — Fees — Display — Declaration of ownership and location.

§ 5-19.1-14 Licensing of pharmacists — Prerequisites — Examinations — Reciprocity — Fees — Renewal.

§ 5-19.1-15 Pharmacy interns — License — Fees — Renewals.

§ 5-19.1-16 Pharmacy technicians — License — Fees — Renewals.

§ 5-19.1-17 Central database — Operation.

§ 5-19.1-18 Necessity of prescription label.

§ 5-19.1-19 Pharmacists — Substitution of drugs.

§ 5-19.1-19.1 Pharmacists — Substitution of biological products.

§ 5-19.1-20 License — Renewal — Fee — Display.

§ 5-19.1-21 Refusal, suspension and revocation of licensees.

§ 5-19.1-22 Authorized practices.

§ 5-19.1-23 Unlawful practices.

§ 5-19.1-24 Emergency prescription refill.

§ 5-19.1-25 Immunity.

§ 5-19.1-26 Refusal, suspension, and revocation of licenses — Appeal procedure.

§ 5-19.1-27 Penalty for operating without license.

§ 5-19.1-28 Severability.

§ 5-19.1-29 Continuity of administration.

§ 5-19.1-30 List of drugs to be posted — Display of current selling price required — Exception.

§ 5-19.1-31 Administration of influenza and COVID-19 immunizations to individuals between the ages of three (3) years and eighteen (18) years, inclusive.

§ 5-19.1-32 Limited-function tests.

§ 5-19.1-33 Partial fill of Schedule II controlled substance.

§ 5-19.1-34 Notice of warning regarding use of Schedule II controlled substances to be posted.

§ 5-19.1-35 Audits.

§ 5-19.1-36 Pharmacists — Contraceptives — Prescribing.

§ 5-19.1-37 Continuation of therapy prescription refill.

§ 5-19.1-38 Pharmacy technicians — Scope of practice — Pharmacy technician dispensing process validation within institutional pharmacies.

Chapter 5-19.2 Collaborative Pharmacy Practice

§ 5-19.2-1 Purpose.

§ 5-19.2-2 Definitions.

§ 5-19.2-3 Collaborative pharmacy practice.

§ 5-19.2-4 Collaborative practice in Rhode Island licensed hospitals.

§ 5-19.2-5 Immunity.

Chapter 5-19.3 Defending Affordable Prescription Drug Costs Act

§ 5-19.3-1 Short title.

§ 5-19.3-2 Definitions.

§ 5-19.3-3 Prohibition of certain discriminatory actions related to reimbursement of 340B covered entities and 340B contract pharmacies.

§ 5-19.3-4 Exclusion.

§ 5-19.3-5 Prohibition on certain discriminatory actions by a pharmaceutical manufacturer, agent, or affiliate of such manufacturer related to 340B entities.

§ 5-19.3-6 Reporting and audit.

§ 5-19.3-7 Compliance and enforcement.

§ 5-19.3-8 Violations.

§ 5-19.3-9 Federal preemption.

Chapter 5-20 Plumbers, Irrigators, and Water System Installers

§ 5-20-1 Short title.

§ 5-20-2 “Plumbing” and “source of water” defined.

§ 5-20-3 “Master plumber” defined.

§ 5-20-3.1 “Master irrigator” defined.

§ 5-20-3.2 “Master water-filtration/treatment-system installer” defined.

§ 5-20-3.3 “Journeyperson water-filtration/treatment-system installer” defined.

§ 5-20-4 “Journeyperson plumber” defined.

§ 5-20-4.1 “Apprentice irrigator” defined.

§ 5-20-4.2 “Apprentice water-filtration/treatment-system installer” defined.

§ 5-20-5 “Apprentice plumber” defined.

§ 5-20-5.1 “Journeyperson irrigator” defined.

§ 5-20-5.2 “Commercial water-filtration/treatment-system work” defined.

§ 5-20-6 Board of examiners — Composition — Appointment of members.

§ 5-20-7 [Repealed.]

§ 5-20-8 Practices for which master’s license required.

§ 5-20-9 Acts for which journeyperson’s license required.

§ 5-20-10 Work for which apprentice certificate required.

§ 5-20-11 [Repealed.]

§ 5-20-12 Corporations and firms engaging in business.

§ 5-20-12.1 Issuance of contractor master license.

§ 5-20-13 Functions of board of examiners.

§ 5-20-14 Duties of director.

§ 5-20-14.1 Grandfathering — Licensing of irrigation masters, irrigation journeypersons, water-filtration/treatment-system masters, and water-filtration/treatment-system journeypersons without examination.

§ 5-20-15 Applications for licenses.

§ 5-20-16 Qualifications of master plumber, master irrigator or master water-filtration/treatment-system installer — Application fee.

§ 5-20-17 Qualifications of journeyperson — Application fee.

§ 5-20-17.1 Qualifications of journeyperson irrigator — Application fee.

§ 5-20-17.2 Qualifications of journeyperson water filtration/treatment system installer — Application fee.

§ 5-20-17.3 Applicability.

§ 5-20-18 [Repealed.]

§ 5-20-19 Notice of change of address of licensee.

§ 5-20-20 Conduct of examinations.

§ 5-20-21 Issuance of license on examination — Notice to applicants.

§ 5-20-22 Reexamination of applicants — Appeal to board.

§ 5-20-23 Expiration and renewal of licenses — Penalties for violation of section.

§ 5-20-24 License displayed in place of business — Advertising.

§ 5-20-25 Registration of apprentices.

§ 5-20-25.1 Apprentices — Exam requirements.

§ 5-20-25.2 Credit for plumbing license exam.

§ 5-20-26 Municipal inspectors and installation permits.

§ 5-20-27 Grounds for revocation of license.

§ 5-20-28 Procedure for revocation of license.

§ 5-20-29 Subpoena of witnesses.

§ 5-20-30 Administration of oaths.

§ 5-20-31 Recommendations of board — Order of director — Rehearing — Review.

§ 5-20-32 Judicial review of proceedings.

§ 5-20-33 Penalties for violations.

§ 5-20-33.1 Enforcement.

§ 5-20-34 Prosecution of violations.

§ 5-20-35 Persons and acts exempt — Issuance of licenses in special cases.

§ 5-20-36 Injunctions.

§ 5-20-37 Receipts.

§ 5-20-38 Individual sewage disposal system (ISDS) installers — Work permitted.

§ 5-20-39 Transfer of duties to the department of labor and training.

§ 5-20-40 Investigation and prosecution of violations.

Chapter 5-20.5 Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons

§ 5-20.5-1 Definitions.

§ 5-20.5-2 Persons exempt.

§ 5-20.5-3 Contents of application — Application fee — Recommendations required.

§ 5-20.5-4 Examination of applicants — Examination fee — Licensing without examination.

§ 5-20.5-5 Real estate recovery account.

§ 5-20.5-6 Duration and renewal of licenses — Continuing education rules and regulations — Suspension or revocation of licenses.

§ 5-20.5-7 Fixed office required — Display of license — Notice of change of address and employment.

§ 5-20.5-8 Corporations, partnerships, or associations engaging in business.

§ 5-20.5-9 Temporary license issued to representative of deceased broker.

§ 5-20.5-10 Nonresident brokers — Employment of unlicensed brokers restricted — Nonresident salespersons — Service of process.

§ 5-20.5-11 Fees and license renewals.

§ 5-20.5-12 Commission — Creation — Composition — Appointment, terms, and compensation of members — Officers — Deputy directors — Seal.

§ 5-20.5-13 [Repealed.]

§ 5-20.5-14 Revocation, suspension of license — Probationary period — Penalties.

§ 5-20.5-15 Hearings before revocation or suspension of license.

§ 5-20.5-16 Appeals.

§ 5-20.5-17 Penalties for violations.

§ 5-20.5-18 Department assistance in educational programs.

§ 5-20.5-19 Real estate courses and schools — Regulation — Issue and revocation of permits — Exceptions.

§ 5-20.5-20 Real estate school permit — Fees — Penalty for operation without permit prohibited.

§ 5-20.5-21 Actions for recovery of fee or commission.

§ 5-20.5-22 Severability.

§ 5-20.5-23 [Repealed.]

§ 5-20.5-24 [Repealed.]

§ 5-20.5-25 Errors and omissions insurance required of real estate licensees.

§ 5-20.5-26 Escrows.

§ 5-20.5-27 License required for ownership.

§ 5-20.5-28 Order to cease unsafe practices — Appeal.

Chapter 5-20.6 Relationships in Residential Real Estate Transactions

§ 5-20.6-1 Legislative purpose.

§ 5-20.6-2 Definitions.

§ 5-20.6-3 Relationships — Creation and presumption.

§ 5-20.6-4 Duties owed by a transaction facilitator to a customer.

§ 5-20.6-5 Duties owed by a designated client representative to client.

§ 5-20.6-6 Dual facilitator.

§ 5-20.6-7 Duty to protect confidential information.

§ 5-20.6-8 Mandatory relationship disclosure.

§ 5-20.6-9 Written requirement for representation of a client.

§ 5-20.6-10 Client representation contract — Minimum requirements.

§ 5-20.6-11 Relationship and compensation.

§ 5-20.6-12 Rules and regulations.

§ 5-20.6-13 Penalty for violation.

Chapter 5-20.7 Real Estate Appraiser Certification Act

§ 5-20.7-1 Short title.

§ 5-20.7-2 Definitions.

§ 5-20.7-3 Certification or license required.

§ 5-20.7-4 Creation of board — Composition — Appointment, terms, and compensation of members.

§ 5-20.7-5 Powers of the board.

§ 5-20.7-6 Powers of the department.

§ 5-20.7-7 Examination requirements.

§ 5-20.7-8 Classes of certification and licensing — Residential and general.

§ 5-20.7-9 Education requirements prior to examination.

§ 5-20.7-10 Experience requirements prior to examination.

§ 5-20.7-11 Term of certification or license — Renewal.

§ 5-20.7-12 Issuance of certificate or license — Certificate or license number.

§ 5-20.7-13 Exclusive use of term.

§ 5-20.7-14 Principal place of business.

§ 5-20.7-15 Fees.

§ 5-20.7-16 Nonresident certified or licensed real estate appraisers — Secretary of state as agent for service of process — Reciprocity.

§ 5-20.7-17 Continuing education prerequisite to renewal.

§ 5-20.7-18 Retention of records.

§ 5-20.7-19 Standards of practice.

§ 5-20.7-20 Revocation or suspension of certification or license.

§ 5-20.7-21 Violations — Penalties.

§ 5-20.7-22 Hearing before revocation or suspension; refusal of certification or licensing.

§ 5-20.7-23 Severability.

§ 5-20.7-24 Mortgage loan appraisers — Relationship with lending institution.

§ 5-20.7-25 Effect of federal law.

§ 5-20.7-26 Order to cease unsafe practices — Appeal.

Chapter 5-20.8 Real Estate Sales Disclosures

§ 5-20.8-1 Definitions.

§ 5-20.8-2 Disclosure requirements.

§ 5-20.8-3 Exemptions.

§ 5-20.8-4 Buyer’s rights to inspection.

§ 5-20.8-5 Real estate disclosure form acknowledgement — Inclusion in real estate sales agreements — Penalty for violation.

§ 5-20.8-6 Disclosure of psychologically impacted property.

§ 5-20.8-7 Public agency notification.

§ 5-20.8-8 Expert report.

§ 5-20.8-9 Seller and agent liability.

§ 5-20.8-10 Subsequent acts.

§ 5-20.8-11 Lead inspection requirement.

§ 5-20.8-12 Private well testing requirement.

§ 5-20.8-13 Cesspool inspection requirement.

Chapter 5-20.9 Real Estate Appraisal Management Company Registration Act

§ 5-20.9-1 Legislative purpose.

§ 5-20.9-2 Definitions.

§ 5-20.9-3 Registration required for appraisal management companies.

§ 5-20.9-4 Requirements for registration.

§ 5-20.9-5 Consent to service of process.

§ 5-20.9-6 Retention of records.

§ 5-20.9-7 Initial registration, renewals, forms, and fees.

§ 5-20.9-8 Expiration of registration.

§ 5-20.9-9 Grounds for denial, suspension, or revocation of registration — Fines and penalties.

§ 5-20.9-10 [Repealed.]

§ 5-20.9-11 Controlling person and appraisal review employees.

§ 5-20.9-12 Verification of appraiser licensure or certification.

§ 5-20.9-13 Appraiser independence.

§ 5-20.9-14 Prohibited practices.

§ 5-20.9-15 Adjudication of disputes between an appraisal management company and an appraiser.

§ 5-20.9-16 Investigations.

§ 5-20.9-17 Order to cease and desist.

§ 5-20.9-18 Hearing before revocation or suspension or refusal of registration.

§ 5-20.9-19 Rulemaking authority.

Chapter 5-21 Second-Hand Dealers

§ 5-21-1 Local licensing — Fees — Penalty — Record of transaction.

§ 5-21-2 Hearing and objections by neighboring landowners.

§ 5-21-3 “Automobile junkyard” defined.

§ 5-21-4 Conditions to licensing of automobile junkyard.

§ 5-21-5 Misdemeanor to operate automobile junkyard in violation of § 5-21-4 — Enforcement.

§ 5-21-6 Existing licensed automobile junkyards.

§ 5-21-7 Severability.

§ 5-21-8 Warranty to accompany sales of electrical appliances.

Chapter 5-22 Shows and Exhibitions

§ 5-22-1 City and town regulatory powers.

§ 5-22-1.1 Live entertainment — City of Providence.

§ 5-22-2 City and town licenses for exhibitions.

§ 5-22-3 City and town regulation of closing times for shops, saloons, and places of evening resort.

§ 5-22-4 Town or city license required.

§ 5-22-5 Local licensing of amusements.

§ 5-22-6 Providence — Sunday activities.

§ 5-22-7 Sunday roller skating.

§ 5-22-8 Performances and movies after 1 P.M. on Sunday.

§ 5-22-9 Sunday amusements, performances, and movies in certain cities and towns.

§ 5-22-10 Little Compton — Sunday performances.

§ 5-22-11 North Kingstown — Sunday performances.

§ 5-22-12 License fees — Revocation of license.

§ 5-22-13 Building inspection as prerequisite to license.

§ 5-22-14 Monthly inspection of buildings.

§ 5-22-15 Inspection fees.

§ 5-22-16 Appointment of officers to preserve order at shows.

§ 5-22-17 “Building” and “show” defined.

§ 5-22-18 Penalty for violations.

§ 5-22-19 Disposition of license fees.

§ 5-22-20 Penalty for shows where unlicensed liquors sold.

§ 5-22-21 Penalty for unlicensed masked balls with paid admission.

§ 5-22-22 Obstruction of members of the division of sheriffs.

§ 5-22-23 Admission of unescorted minors under age fifteen.

§ 5-22-24 Continuation of powers of boards and bureaus of police commissioners.

§ 5-22-25 Bullfights prohibited.

§ 5-22-26 Ticket speculators.

Chapter 5-23 Holiday Business

§ 5-23-1 Definitions.

§ 5-23-2 Licenses for holiday business. [Effective until January 1, 2026.]

§ 5-23-2 Licenses for holiday business. [Effective January 1, 2026.]

§ 5-23-3 Works of necessity for which license not required. [Repealed effective January 1, 2026.]

§ 5-23-3 Works of necessity for which license not required. [Repealed effective January 1, 2026.]

§ 5-23-4 Terms and conditions of license — Revocation. [Repealed effective January 1, 2026.]

§ 5-23-4 Terms and conditions of license — Revocation. [Repealed effective January 1, 2026.]

§ 5-23-5 Place of operation — Delivery carts. [Repealed effective January 1, 2026.]

§ 5-23-5 Place of operation — Delivery carts. [Repealed effective January 1, 2026.]

§ 5-23-6 Enforcement — Penalties. [Effective until January 1, 2026.]

§ 5-23-6 Enforcement — Penalties. [Effective January 1, 2026.]

Chapter 5-24 Taverns, Cookshops, and Oyster Houses

§ 5-24-1 Licensing and regulatory power of towns and cities.

§ 5-24-1.1 Cumberland — Limited victualing license.

§ 5-24-2 Terms and duration of licenses.

§ 5-24-3 Penalty for violations.

§ 5-24-4 Maintenance of good order — Drunkards, wastrels, and minors excluded.

§ 5-24-5 Annulment of license.

Chapter 5-25 Veterinary Practice

§ 5-25-1 Chapter title — Creation of board of veterinary medicine.

§ 5-25-2 Definitions.

§ 5-25-3 Board — Composition — Appointment and terms of members.

§ 5-25-3.1 Receipts.

§ 5-25-4 Board — Qualifications of members.

§ 5-25-5 Disposition of fees collected.

§ 5-25-6 Board and department — Powers and duties.

§ 5-25-7 Practice of veterinary medicine defined.

§ 5-25-7.1 Record of animals receiving veterinary services.

§ 5-25-8 Penalty for unauthorized practice of veterinary medicine.

§ 5-25-9 Prosecution of violations.

§ 5-25-10 Qualifications for licensure.

§ 5-25-11 Licensing of veterinarians.

§ 5-25-12 Expiration and renewal of licenses.

§ 5-25-13 Emergency services.

§ 5-25-14 Grounds for denial, revocation, or suspension of license.

§ 5-25-15 Procedure for discipline of veterinarians.

§ 5-25-16 Appeal from a final decision or ruling of the division of professional regulation or the director of the department of health.

§ 5-25-17 Immunity from liability for gratuitous emergency care.

Chapter 5-26 Division of Professional Regulation

§ 5-26-1 Establishment of division — Administrator.

§ 5-26-2 Boards of examiners appointed by director of health.

§ 5-26-3 Qualifications of examiners.

§ 5-26-4 Terms of examiners — Vacancies.

§ 5-26-5 Holding of examinations — Compensation of examiners.

§ 5-26-6 Nondiscrimination in licensing or certification.

Chapter 5-27 Barbers [Repealed.]

§ 5-27-1 — 5-27-35 [Repealed.]

Chapter 5-28 Basic Sciences [Repealed.]

§ 5-28-1 — 5-28-17 [Repealed.]

Chapter 5-29 Podiatrists

§ 5-29-1 Definitions.

§ 5-29-2 Board of examiners in podiatry — Members.

§ 5-29-3 Examining committees.

§ 5-29-4 Powers and duties of the board.

§ 5-29-5 Power of the director.

§ 5-29-6 Qualifications of applicants.

§ 5-29-7 Examination of applicants — Fees — Reexamination.

§ 5-29-8 Conduct of examination — Issuance of license — Filing of papers.

§ 5-29-9 Certification without examination of podiatrists from other states.

§ 5-29-10 Biennial permit to practice podiatry.

§ 5-29-11 Fee.

§ 5-29-12 Refusal of licensure.

§ 5-29-13 Limited registrations.

§ 5-29-14 Limited registration — Academic faculty.

§ 5-29-15 Immunity from suit.

§ 5-29-16 Unprofessional conduct.

§ 5-29-17 Malpractice complaints.

§ 5-29-18 Reports relating to professional conduct and capacity — Regulations — Confidentiality — Immunity.

§ 5-29-19 Podiatry peer review.

§ 5-29-20 Privileges and immunities for peer-review activities.

§ 5-29-21 Privileges conferred by license.

§ 5-29-22 Misleading as to qualifications.

§ 5-29-23 Unauthorized practice — Fraud.

§ 5-29-24 Selling or giving alcohol or narcotics.

§ 5-29-25 Advertising.

§ 5-29-26 Orthopedic shoes.

§ 5-29-27 Immunity from liability.

§ 5-29-28 Specification of charges.

§ 5-29-29 Time and notice of hearing.

§ 5-29-30 Subpoenas — Contempt.

§ 5-29-31 Report of hearing.

§ 5-29-32 Decision of the board.

§ 5-29-33 Sanctions.

§ 5-29-34 Penalty for violations generally — Evidence of unauthorized practice.

§ 5-29-35 Liability of employers and accomplices.

§ 5-29-36 Violations — Penalties.

§ 5-29-37 Grounds for discipline without hearing.

§ 5-29-38 Injunction of violations.

§ 5-29-39 Severability.

§ 5-29-40 Persons and practices exempt.

§ 5-29-41 [Repealed.]

§ 5-29-42 Continuation of omitted regulatory statutes.

§ 5-29-43 Continuation of rules and regulations.

§ 5-29-44 Receipts.

Chapter 5-30 Chiropractic Physicians

§ 5-30-1 “Chiropractic medicine” defined.

§ 5-30-1.05 Chiropractor and chiropractic references.

§ 5-30-1.1 Board of chiropractic examiners.

§ 5-30-2 Board of examiners — Rules and regulations — Oaths — Seal.

§ 5-30-3 License and annual registration required — Practice of physiotherapy.

§ 5-30-4 Penalties for unauthorized practice.

§ 5-30-5 Complaints of unauthorized practice.

§ 5-30-6 Qualifications and examinations of applicants.

§ 5-30-7 Certification of chiropractic physicians authorized to practice in other states.

§ 5-30-8 Certification to practice physiotherapy.

§ 5-30-9 Method and scope of examinations — Reexaminations.

§ 5-30-10 Issuance and registration of certificates.

§ 5-30-11 Rights and duties of chiropractic physicians.

§ 5-30-12 Annual registration — Payment of fees.

§ 5-30-13 Continuing education requirements — Grounds for refusal, revocation, or suspension of certificates.

§ 5-30-14 Appeals from director and division.

§ 5-30-15 Disposition of fees — Compensation of board members.

§ 5-30-16 Fee splitting.

§ 5-30-17 Applicability of chapter 37 of this title to chiropractic medicine.

§ 5-30-18 Receipts.

Chapter 5-31 Dentists and Dental Hygienists [Repealed.]

§ 5-31-1 — 5-31-29 [Repealed.]

Chapter 5-31.1 Dentists and Dental Hygienists

§ 5-31.1-1 Definitions.

§ 5-31.1-2 Board of examiners in dentistry — Members — Compensation — Funds.

§ 5-31.1-3 Examining committees.

§ 5-31.1-4 Powers and duties of the board of examiners in dentistry.

§ 5-31.1-5 Power of the director.

§ 5-31.1-6 License to practice — Qualifications of applicants — Fee — Reexamination.

§ 5-31.1-6.1 Dental hygienists and dental assistants.

§ 5-31.1-7 Recertification — Continuing dental education.

§ 5-31.1-8 Refusal of licensure.

§ 5-31.1-9 Immunity from suit.

§ 5-31.1-10 Unprofessional conduct.

§ 5-31.1-11 Complaints.

§ 5-31.1-12 Specification of charges.

§ 5-31.1-13 Time and notice of hearing.

§ 5-31.1-14 Subpoenas — Contempt.

§ 5-31.1-15 Report of hearing.

§ 5-31.1-16 Decision of the board.

§ 5-31.1-17 Sanctions.

§ 5-31.1-18 Appeal from the decision of the director of the department of health.

§ 5-31.1-19 Grounds for discipline without hearing.

§ 5-31.1-20 Reports relating to professional conduct and capacity — Regulations — Confidentiality — Immunity.

§ 5-31.1-21 Biennial registration.

§ 5-31.1-22 Limited registrations.

§ 5-31.1-23 Limited registration — Academic faculty — Fees.

§ 5-31.1-24 Violations — Penalties.

§ 5-31.1-25 Injunction of violations.

§ 5-31.1-26 Severability.

§ 5-31.1-27 Dental peer review.

§ 5-31.1-28 Hospital disciplinary powers.

§ 5-31.1-29 Privileges and immunities for peer review activities.

§ 5-31.1-30 Licensure required — Dental assistants excepted.

§ 5-31.1-31 Dental assistant — Definition — Practices allowed.

§ 5-31.1-32 Disclosure of nonparticipation in dental insurance plans.

§ 5-31.1-33 Employment of hygienists — Practices allowed.

§ 5-31.1-34 Immunity from liability.

§ 5-31.1-35 Penalty for violations generally — Evidence of unauthorized practice.

§ 5-31.1-36 Liability of employers and accomplices.

§ 5-31.1-37 Persons and practices exempt.

§ 5-31.1-38 Advertising.

§ 5-31.1-39 Public health hygienists.

§ 5-31.1-40 Telemedicine in the practice of dentistry.

Chapter 5-32 Electrolysis and Laser Hair Removal

§ 5-32-1 Definitions.

§ 5-32-2 Penalty for unlicensed practice.

§ 5-32-3 Certificates — Applications — Penalty for violations.

§ 5-32-4 Qualifications of applicants.

§ 5-32-5 [Repealed.]

§ 5-32-6 Examination of applicants — Expiration and renewal of certificates.

§ 5-32-7 Certification of licensees from other states.

§ 5-32-8 [Repealed.]

§ 5-32-9 Fixed place of business — Sanitary regulation.

§ 5-32-10 Advertising.

§ 5-32-11 Display of licenses — Revocation or suspension of licenses for gross unprofessional misconduct.

§ 5-32-12 Appeals from division.

§ 5-32-13 Annual renewal of certificates.

§ 5-32-14 [Repealed.]

§ 5-32-15 Receipts.

§ 5-32-16 Physicians exempt from chapter.

§ 5-32-17 [Repealed.]

§ 5-32-18 [Repealed.]

§ 5-32-19 Apprenticeship register.

§ 5-32-20 Qualifications for teaching electrolysis.

§ 5-32-21 Practice of laser hair removal.

Chapter 5-33 Embalmers and Funeral Directors [Repealed.]

§ 5-33-1 — 5-33-26 [Repealed.]

Chapter 5-33.1 Funeral Service Contracts

§ 5-33.1-1 Short title.

§ 5-33.1-2 “Funeral service contract” defined.

§ 5-33.1-3 Funeral service contracts limited to licensed firms and persons.

§ 5-33.1-4 Escrow accounts.

§ 5-33.1-5 Disposition of funds held in escrow.

§ 5-33.1-6 Cancellation of contract.

§ 5-33.1-7 Funeral service contract not a burial insurance policy.

§ 5-33.1-8 Unfair trade practice.

§ 5-33.1-9 Irrevocable funeral contract.

§ 5-33.1-10 Fines — Penalties.

Chapter 5-33.2 Funeral Director/Embalmer and Funeral Service Establishments

§ 5-33.2-1 Definitions.

§ 5-33.2-2 Board of examiners — Qualifications and removal of members — Vacancies.

§ 5-33.2-3 Rules and regulations.

§ 5-33.2-4 Unlicensed practice unlawful.

§ 5-33.2-5 Application for license — Application fee.

§ 5-33.2-6 Qualifications of funeral director/embalmers.

§ 5-33.2-7 Armed forces embalming experience.

§ 5-33.2-8 Participation in burial certificate plans.

§ 5-33.2-9 Cemetery operators ineligible to conduct business of funeral directing.

§ 5-33.2-10 Issuance of licenses — Expiration and renewal of licenses.

§ 5-33.2-11 Display of licenses — Assignment of licenses prohibited.

§ 5-33.2-12 Funeral establishment and branch offices licenses.

§ 5-33.2-13 Funeral establishment and branch officer — Crematories — Inspections — Denial of access.

§ 5-33.2-13.1 Crematories — License and inspection.

§ 5-33.2-13.2 Cremation of human remains.

§ 5-33.2-14 Payments for securing business prohibited.

§ 5-33.2-15 Annual renewal of licenses.

§ 5-33.2-16 Funeral director/embalmer — Internship.

§ 5-33.2-17 Revocation or suspension of license.

§ 5-33.2-18 Summons of witnesses.

§ 5-33.2-19 Appeals.

§ 5-33.2-20 Restricted receipts accounts for fees.

§ 5-33.2-21 Penalty for violations.

§ 5-33.2-22 Complaints of violations.

§ 5-33.2-23 Severability.

§ 5-33.2-24 Proper authority for funeral arrangements and disposition of human remains.

§ 5-33.2-25 Mandatory continuing education training.

§ 5-33.2-26 Licensure by endorsement.

Chapter 5-33.3 Funeral Planning Agent Designation

§ 5-33.3-1 Title.

§ 5-33.3-2 Definitions.

§ 5-33.3-3 Designation of funeral planning agent.

§ 5-33.3-4 Form of designation.

Chapter 5-34 Nurses

§ 5-34-1 Legislative intent.

§ 5-34-1.1 Title of act.

§ 5-34-2 License and registration required to practice nursing or use title.

§ 5-34-3 Definitions.

§ 5-34-4 Board of nursing — Establishment — Composition — Appointment, terms, and removal of members — Director of nurse registration and nursing education.

§ 5-34-5 Board of nursing — Qualifications of members.

§ 5-34-6 Board of nursing — Organization — Meetings.

§ 5-34-7 Board of nursing — General powers.

§ 5-34-8 Board of nursing — Compensation of members.

§ 5-34-9 Register of nurses — Records — Issuance of licenses.

§ 5-34-10 Qualifications of professional nurse applicants.

§ 5-34-11 Licensing of professional nurses.

§ 5-34-12 Application fee for professional nurses.

§ 5-34-13 Right to use professional nurse title.

§ 5-34-14 Qualifications of practical nurse applicants.

§ 5-34-15 Licensing of practical nurses.

§ 5-34-16 Application fee for practical nurse licensure.

§ 5-34-17 Right to use practical nurse title.

§ 5-34-18 Signature on licenses for nursing.

§ 5-34-19 Expiration and renewal of licenses.

§ 5-34-19.1 Applications to include data on race and ethnic background.

§ 5-34-20 Transfer to inactive list — Reinstatement.

§ 5-34-21 Receipts.

§ 5-34-22 [Repealed.]

§ 5-34-23 [Repealed.]

§ 5-34-24 Grounds for discipline of licensees.

§ 5-34-24.1 Nondisciplinary alternative.

§ 5-34-24.2 Immunity.

§ 5-34-24.3 [Repealed.]

§ 5-34-24.4 [Repealed.]

§ 5-34-25 Procedure for discipline of licensees.

§ 5-34-26 Grounds for discipline without a hearing.

§ 5-34-27 [Repealed.]

§ 5-34-28 Appeals from board.

§ 5-34-29 Penalty for violations.

§ 5-34-30 Injunction of violations.

§ 5-34-31 Practices and persons exempt.

§ 5-34-31.1 [Expired.]

§ 5-34-32 Enforcement of chapter.

§ 5-34-33 Severability.

§ 5-34-34 Immunity from liability for gratuitous emergency assistance.

§ 5-34-35 [Repealed.]

§ 5-34-36 [Repealed.]

§ 5-34-37 Application fee for certified registered nurse practitioners.

§ 5-34-38 Right to use certified registered nurse practitioner title.

§ 5-34-39 [Repealed.]

§ 5-34-40 Advanced practice nurse advisory committee.

§ 5-34-40.1 [Repealed.]

§ 5-34-40.2 [Repealed.]

§ 5-34-40.3 [Repealed.]

§ 5-34-40.4 [Repealed.]

§ 5-34-41 [Repealed.]

§ 5-34-42 Global signature authority of certified registered nurse practitioners.

§ 5-34-43 Criminal records review.

§ 5-34-44 Advanced practice registered nurses as independent practitioners.

§ 5-34-45 Licensure of APRNs.

§ 5-34-46 Status of current licensees.

§ 5-34-47 Titles and abbreviations.

§ 5-34-48 APRN education programs.

§ 5-34-49 Prescriptive authority.

§ 5-34-50 APRN restrictive covenants void.

Chapter 5-34.1 Nursing Pools [Repealed.]

§ 5-34.1-1 — 5-34.1-10 [Repealed.]

Chapter 5-34.2 Nurse Anesthetists

§ 5-34.2-1 Scope.

§ 5-34.2-2 Definitions.

§ 5-34.2-3 Requirements for licensure of the nurse anesthetist.

§ 5-34.2-4 Duties of board.

§ 5-34.2-5 Accountability — Scope of practice.

§ 5-34.2-6 [Repealed.]

Chapter 5-34.3 Nurse Licensure Compact

§ 5-34.3-1 Short title.

§ 5-34.3-2 The Nurse Licensure Compact.

§ 5-34.3-3 Legislative findings. [Expires January 1, 2027]

§ 5-34.3-4 Definitions. [Expires January 1, 2027]

§ 5-34.3-5 General provisions and jurisdiction. [Expires January 1, 2027]

§ 5-34.3-6 Applications for licensure in a party state. [Expires January 1, 2027]

§ 5-34.3-7 [Repealed.]

§ 5-34.3-8 Additional authorities invested in party state nurse licensing boards. [Expires January 1, 2027]

§ 5-34.3-9 Coordinated licensure information system and exchange of information. [Expires January 1, 2027]

§ 5-34.3-10 Establishment of the interstate commission of nurse licensure compact administrators. [Expires January 1, 2027]

§ 5-34.3-10.1 Rulemaking. [Expires January 1, 2027]

§ 5-34.3-10.2 Oversight, dispute resolution, enforcement and department of health obligations. [Expires January 1, 2027]

§ 5-34.3-11 [Repealed.]

§ 5-34.3-12 Effective date, withdrawal and amendment. [Expires January 1, 2027]

§ 5-34.3-13 Employers.

§ 5-34.3-14 Construction and severability. [Expires January 1, 2027]

Chapter 5-35 Optometrists [Repealed.]

§ 5-35-1 — 5-35-32 [Repealed.]

Chapter 5-35.1 Optometrists

§ 5-35.1-1 Definitions.

§ 5-35.1-2 Qualifications to practice optometry.

§ 5-35.1-3 Application for examination and license.

§ 5-35.1-4 Fee for license.

§ 5-35.1-5 Registration of optometrists from other states.

§ 5-35.1-6 Issuance, registration, and display of certificate of license to practice optometry.

§ 5-35.1-7 Renewal of license to practice optometry.

§ 5-35.1-8 Use of title of doctor.

§ 5-35.1-9 Acts constituting unlawful practice of optometry.

§ 5-35.1-10 Unlawful sale of spectacles.

§ 5-35.1-11 Freedom of choice for eye care.

§ 5-35.1-11.1 Subcontracted optometry network.

§ 5-35.1-12 Use and prescription of pharmaceutical agents for ocular conditions — Optometrists training and certification.

§ 5-35.1-13 Board of optometry — Appointment of members.

§ 5-35.1-14 Board — Compensation of members.

§ 5-35.1-15 Receipts.

§ 5-35.1-16 Minimum examination of patient.

§ 5-35.1-17 Persons exempt from requirements.

§ 5-35.1-18 Refusal, suspension, or revocation of license for unprofessional conduct.

§ 5-35.1-19 Construction of glass lenses — Violations — Penalty.

§ 5-35.1-20 Penalty for violations.

§ 5-35.1-21 Prosecution of violations.

§ 5-35.1-22 Rules and regulations.

§ 5-35.1-23 Severability.

Chapter 5-35.2 Opticians

§ 5-35.2-1 Definitions.

§ 5-35.2-2 Qualification of optician applicants.

§ 5-35.2-3 Optician’s biennial license fee.

§ 5-35.2-4 Advertising by opticians.

§ 5-35.2-5 Unlawful sale of spectacles.

§ 5-35.2-6 Freedom of choice for eye care.

§ 5-35.2-7 Continuing education of opticians.

§ 5-35.2-8 Advisory committee for opticianry.

§ 5-35.2-9 Persons exempt from requirements.

§ 5-35.2-10 Refusal, suspension, or revocation of license for unprofessional conduct.

§ 5-35.2-11 Construction of glass lenses — Violations — Penalty.

§ 5-35.2-12 Penalty for violations.

§ 5-35.2-13 Prosecution of violations.

§ 5-35.2-14 Rules and regulations.

§ 5-35.2-15 Severability.

Chapter 5-36 Osteopaths [Repealed.]

§ 5-36-1 — 5-36-10 [Repealed.]

Chapter 5-36.1 License of Naturopathy Act of 2017

§ 5-36.1-1 Short title.

§ 5-36.1-2 Definitions.

§ 5-36.1-3 Scope of practice.

§ 5-36.1-4 Penalty for misrepresentation.

§ 5-36.1-5 Prohibited acts.

§ 5-36.1-6 Exemptions.

§ 5-36.1-7 Reporting contagious and infectious diseases.

§ 5-36.1-8 Board of licensure — Creation.

§ 5-36.1-9 Board of licensure.

§ 5-36.1-10 Board of licensure — Powers and duties.

§ 5-36.1-11 Board of licensure — Organization and meetings — Compensation of members.

§ 5-36.1-12 Qualifications for licensure.

§ 5-36.1-13 Application for licensure.

§ 5-36.1-14 Biennial license renewal — Continuing education.

§ 5-36.1-15 Unprofessional conduct.

§ 5-36.1-16 Refusal or revocation of a license — Process.

§ 5-36.1-17 Complaints.

§ 5-36.1-18 Informed consent and disclosure.

§ 5-36.1-19 Severability.

Chapter 5-37 Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline

§ 5-37-1 Definitions.

§ 5-37-1.1 Board of medical licensure and discipline — Creation — Composition — Appointment, removal, and compensation of members — Officers — Meetings — Funds.

§ 5-37-1.2 Examining committees.

§ 5-37-1.3 Board of medical licensure and discipline — Powers and duties.

§ 5-37-1.4 Director — Powers and duties.

§ 5-37-1.5 Immunity.

§ 5-37-2 License to practice — Qualifications of applicants — Fee — Reexamination.

§ 5-37-2.1 Recertification — Continuing medical education.

§ 5-37-3 Itinerants disqualified.

§ 5-37-4 Refusal of licensure.

§ 5-37-5 [Repealed.]

§ 5-37-5.1 Unprofessional conduct.

§ 5-37-5.2 Complaints.

§ 5-37-5.3 Specification of charges.

§ 5-37-5.4 Time and notice of hearing.

§ 5-37-6 Subpoenas — Contempt.

§ 5-37-6.1 Report of hearing.

§ 5-37-6.2 Decision of the board.

§ 5-37-6.3 Sanctions.

§ 5-37-7 Appeal from the decision of the director.

§ 5-37-8 Grounds for discipline without hearing.

§ 5-37-9 Reports relating to professional conduct and capacity — Regulations — Confidentiality — Immunity.

§ 5-37-9.1 Requirements relating to professional conduct.

§ 5-37-9.2 Physician profiles — Public access to data.

§ 5-37-10 Biannual registration, physicians — Annual registration, hospitals.

§ 5-37-11 Inactive list.

§ 5-37-12 Unauthorized practice of medicine.

§ 5-37-13 [Repealed.]

§ 5-37-14 Exceptions to licensure requirement — Immunity from liability.

§ 5-37-15 Practice of religious beliefs.

§ 5-37-16 Limited registrations.

§ 5-37-16.1 Limited registration — Academic faculty.

§ 5-37-16.2 Exceptions to licensure requirement.

§ 5-37-17 Power to examine individuals.

§ 5-37-18 Prescription slips.

§ 5-37-18.1 Physicians required to authorize product selection.

§ 5-37-18.2 Penalty for violating § 5-37-18 or § 5-37-18.1.

§ 5-37-19 Blank prescriptions.

§ 5-37-20 Acupuncture.

§ 5-37-21 Fee splitting.

§ 5-37-22 Disclosures.

§ 5-37-23 Over-billing reward program.

§ 5-37-24 [Repealed.]

§ 5-37-25 Violations — Penalties.

§ 5-37-25.1 Injunction of violations.

§ 5-37-26 Medical forms.

§ 5-37-27 Severability.

§ 5-37-28 Communications of information among healthcare facilities.

§ 5-37-29 Hospital responsibility to take action based upon adverse information received.

§ 5-37-30 Closure of medical practice — Preservation of records.

§ 5-37-31 Mammograms — Quality assurance standards.

§ 5-37-32 Pap smears — Quality assurance standards.

§ 5-37-33 Restrictive covenants.

Chapter 5-37.1 Board of Medical Review [Repealed.]

§ 5-37.1-1 — 5-37.1-14 [Repealed.]

Chapter 5-37.2 The Practice of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine

§ 5-37.2-1 Legislative declaration — Acupuncture and Chinese medicine.

§ 5-37.2-1.1 Board of acupuncture and Chinese medicine.

§ 5-37.2-2 Definitions.

§ 5-37.2-2.1 — 5-37.2-6 [Repealed.]

§ 5-37.2-7 Powers of department.

§ 5-37.2-8 [Repealed.]

§ 5-37.2-8.1 License required.

§ 5-37.2-9 Special licensing.

§ 5-37.2-10 Application for licenses — Fees.

§ 5-37.2-11 [Repealed.]

§ 5-37.2-12 Issuance of licenses to practice acupuncture.

§ 5-37.2-12.1 Examination requirements and issuance of license.

§ 5-37.2-12.2 Reciprocal licensing requirements.

§ 5-37.2-12.3 Continuing education for acupuncture and Chinese medicine.

§ 5-37.2-12.4 Licensure of previously licensed doctors of acupuncture.

§ 5-37.2-13 [Repealed.]

§ 5-37.2-14 Recordation and display of licenses — Annual registration fee — Penalties for failure to pay fee.

§ 5-37.2-15 Suspension, revocation, or refusal of license — Grounds.

§ 5-37.2-16 Suspension, revocation, or refusal of license — Notice and hearing.

§ 5-37.2-17 Applicability of chapter.

§ 5-37.2-18 Reporting vital statistics.

§ 5-37.2-19 Seminars not in accordance with department regulations prohibited — Penalty.

§ 5-37.2-20 Practice without a license a misdemeanor.

§ 5-37.2-21 Injunctive relief.

§ 5-37.2-22 Physicians practicing acupuncture excepted.

§ 5-37.2-23 Receipts.

§ 5-37.2-24 Meaning of terms in existing laws.

Chapter 5-37.3 Confidentiality of Health Care Communications and Information Act

§ 5-37.3-1 Short title.

§ 5-37.3-2 Statement of purpose.

§ 5-37.3-3 Definitions.

§ 5-37.3-4 Limitations on and permitted disclosures.

§ 5-37.3-5 Transfer and amendment of information.

§ 5-37.3-5.1 Diagnostic tests — Transfer and access.

§ 5-37.3-6 Court proceedings — Confidential healthcare communication.

§ 5-37.3-6.1 Court proceedings — Confidential healthcare information.

§ 5-37.3-6.2 Legislative or administrative proceedings.

§ 5-37.3-6.3 Exceptions.

§ 5-37.3-7 Medical peer-review boards.

§ 5-37.3-8 Appointment of guardian ad litem for incompetent persons.

§ 5-37.3-9 Penalties — Attorney’s fees for violations.

§ 5-37.3-10 Waivers void.

§ 5-37.3-11 Severability.

§ 5-37.3-12 Right to confidential communication of confidential healthcare information.

Chapter 5-37.4 Intractable Pain Treatment

§ 5-37.4-1 Title.

§ 5-37.4-2 Definitions.

§ 5-37.4-3 Controlled substances.

Chapter 5-37.5 Lyme Disease Diagnosis and Treatment

§ 5-37.5-1 Short title.

§ 5-37.5-2 Preamble.

§ 5-37.5-3 Definitions.

§ 5-37.5-4 Long-term antibiotic treatment.

§ 5-37.5-5 Mandatory coverage for certain Lyme disease treatments.

§ 5-37.5-6 Lyme disease testing information disclosure.

Chapter 5-37.6 Pain Assessment Act

§ 5-37.6-1 Short title.

§ 5-37.6-2 Findings.

§ 5-37.6-3 Definitions.

§ 5-37.6-4 Pain assessment.

§ 5-37.6-5 Regulations.

§ 5-37.6-6 Enforcement.

§ 5-37.6-7 Penalty.

§ 5-37.6-8 Severability.

Chapter 5-37.7 Rhode Island Health Information Exchange Act of 2008

§ 5-37.7-1 Short title.

§ 5-37.7-2 Statement of purpose.

§ 5-37.7-3 Definitions.

§ 5-37.7-4 Use of the health information exchange.

§ 5-37.7-5 Regulatory oversight.

§ 5-37.7-6 Regional health information organization.

§ 5-37.7-7 Disclosure.

§ 5-37.7-8 Security.

§ 5-37.7-9 Secondary disclosure.

§ 5-37.7-10 Patient’s rights.

§ 5-37.7-11 Immunity.

§ 5-37.7-12 Reconciliation with other authorities.

§ 5-37.7-13 Penalties — Attorney’s fees for violations.

§ 5-37.7-14 Waivers void.

§ 5-37.7-15 Severability.

Chapter 5-37.8 Protections for Healthcare Providers Act

§ 5-37.8-1 License protections for providers of legally protected healthcare activity.

§ 5-37.8-2 Insurance protections for providers of legally protected healthcare activity.

§ 5-37.8-3 Employment protections for providers of legally protected healthcare activity.

Chapter 5-38 Automobile Body Repair Shops

§ 5-38-1 “Automobile body shop” defined.

§ 5-38-2 Duties of department of business regulation — Advisory board.

§ 5-38-3 [Repealed.]

§ 5-38-4 Practices for which license is required.

§ 5-38-5 Rules and regulations.

§ 5-38-6 Applications for licenses.

§ 5-38-7 Duration of license — Renewal.

§ 5-38-8 License fee.

§ 5-38-9 Licenses to contain licensee’s name and location of business — Display of licenses.

§ 5-38-10 Grounds for denial, suspension, or revocation of licenses.

§ 5-38-10.1 Civil penalties for violations.

§ 5-38-11 Responsibility of licensee for acts of agents.

§ 5-38-12 Procedure for suspension or revocation of license.

§ 5-38-13, 5-38-14. [Repealed.]

§ 5-38-15 Right to appeal.

§ 5-38-16, 5-38-17. [Repealed.]

§ 5-38-18 Purchase of used vehicle parts — Records of transactions to be maintained.

§ 5-38-19 Criminal penalties for violations — Injunctive relief.

§ 5-38-20 Persons exempt.

§ 5-38-21 Severability.

§ 5-38-22 Appropriations.

§ 5-38-23 Auto body repair shop special use identification tags.

§ 5-38-24 Duration of licenses — Fee for part of year.

§ 5-38-25 [Repealed.]

§ 5-38-26 Inspection by lienholders.

§ 5-38-27 Maximum storage fees.

§ 5-38-28 Repair certification.

§ 5-38-29 Repair bills.

§ 5-38-30 Notices required to be displayed.

§ 5-38-31 Reimbursement fee.

Chapter 5-38.1 Pawtucket — Motor Vehicle Repair Businesses

§ 5-38.1-1 Local licensing — Fees — Penalties.

§ 5-38.1-2 Hearings and objections by neighboring landowners.

§ 5-38.1-3 “Motor vehicle repair business” defined.

§ 5-38.1-4 Conditions to licensing of motor vehicle repair business.

§ 5-38.1-5 Enforcement of § 5-38.1-4.

§ 5-38.1-6 Existing motor vehicle repair businesses.

§ 5-38.1-7 Severability.

Chapter 5-38.2 Providence — Motor Vehicle Repair Businesses

§ 5-38.2-1 Local licensing — Fees — Penalties.

§ 5-38.2-2 Hearings and objections by neighboring landowners.

§ 5-38.2-3 “Motor vehicle repair business” defined.

§ 5-38.2-4 Conditions to licensing of motor vehicle repair business.

§ 5-38.2-5 Enforcement of § 5-38.2-4.

§ 5-38.2-6 Criminal records of applicants.

Chapter 5-38.3 Motor Vehicle Repair Shop Act

§ 5-38.3-1 Statement of purpose.

§ 5-38.3-2 Definitions.

§ 5-38.3-3 Obligations of motor vehicle repair shop.

§ 5-38.3-4 Powers and duties of the attorney general.

§ 5-38.3-5 Investigation — Procedure — Remedies for failure to comply.

§ 5-38.3-6 Injunctive relief and civil penalties.

§ 5-38.3-7 Severability.

§ 5-38.3-8 Notices required to be displayed.

Chapter 5-38.4 Cranston — Motor Vehicle Repair Businesses

§ 5-38.4-1 Local licensing — Fees — Penalties.

§ 5-38.4-2 Hearings and objections by neighboring landowners.

§ 5-38.4-3 “Motor vehicle repair business” defined.

§ 5-38.4-4 Conditions to licensing of motor vehicle repair business.

§ 5-38.4-5 Enforcement of § 5-38.4-4.

§ 5-38.4-6 Existing motor vehicle repair businesses.

§ 5-38.4-7 Severability.

Chapter 5-38.5 Motor Vehicle Glass Consumer Protection Act

§ 5-38.5-1 Short title.

§ 5-38.5-2 Purpose.

§ 5-38.5-3 Definitions.

§ 5-38.5-4 Duties of the department of business regulation.

§ 5-38.5-5 Practices for which license is required.

§ 5-38.5-6 Applications for licenses.

§ 5-38.5-7 Duration of license — Renewal.

§ 5-38.5-8 License fee.

§ 5-38.5-9 Licenses — Content and display.

§ 5-38.5-10 Grounds for denial, suspension, or revocation of licenses.

§ 5-38.5-11 Procedure for suspension or revocation of license.

§ 5-38.5-12 Right to appeal.

§ 5-38.5-13 Records — Repair bills — Disclosure.

§ 5-38.5-14 Responsibility of licensee for acts of agents.

§ 5-38.5-15 Reimbursement fee.

§ 5-38.5-16 Prohibited practices.

§ 5-38.5-17 Civil penalties for violations.

§ 5-38.5-18 Criminal penalties for violations — Injunctive relief.

§ 5-38.5-19 Severability.

Chapter 5-39 Social Workers [Repealed.]

§ 5-39-1 — 5-39-25 [Repealed.]

Chapter 5-39.1 License Procedure for Social Workers

§ 5-39.1-1 Short title.

§ 5-39.1-2 Definitions.

§ 5-39.1-3 Title and practice regulation.

§ 5-39.1-4 Social worker privilege — Applicability of chapter.

§ 5-39.1-5 Agency powers.

§ 5-39.1-6 Board of social work examiners.

§ 5-39.1-7 Powers and duties of the board.

§ 5-39.1-8 Licenses.

§ 5-39.1-9 Fees and renewal.

§ 5-39.1-10 Social worker discipline.

§ 5-39.1-11 Complaints.

§ 5-39.1-12 Disciplinary process.

§ 5-39.1-13 Disciplinary sanctions.

§ 5-39.1-14 Severability.

Chapter 5-39.2 Social Work Licensure Compact

§ 5-39.2-1 Purpose.

§ 5-39.2-2 Definitions.

§ 5-39.2-3 State participation in the compact.

§ 5-39.2-4 Social worker participation in the compact.

§ 5-39.2-5 Issuance of a multistate license.

§ 5-39.2-6 Authority of interstate compact commission and member state licensing authorities.

§ 5-39.2-7 Reissuance of a multistate license by a new home state.

§ 5-39.2-8 Military families.

§ 5-39.2-9 Adverse actions.

§ 5-39.2-10 Establishment of Social Work Licensure Compact Commission.

§ 5-39.2-11 Data system.

§ 5-39.2-12 Rulemaking.

§ 5-39.2-13 Oversight, dispute resolution, and enforcement.

§ 5-39.2-14 Effective date, withdrawal, and amendment.

§ 5-39.2-15 Construction and severability.

§ 5-39.2-16 Consistent effect and conflict with other state laws.

Chapter 5-39.3 Counseling Compact

§ 5-39.3-1 Short title.

§ 5-39.3-2 Definitions.

§ 5-39.3-3 State participation in the compact.

§ 5-39.3-4 Privilege to practice.

§ 5-39.3-5 Obtaining a new home state license based on a privilege to practice.

§ 5-39.3-6 Active duty military personnel or their spouses.

§ 5-39.3-7 Compact privilege to practice telehealth.

§ 5-39.3-8 Adverse actions.

§ 5-39.3-9 Establishment of counseling compact commission.

§ 5-39.3-10 Data system.

§ 5-39.3-11 Rulemaking.

§ 5-39.3-12 Oversight, dispute resolution, and enforcement.

§ 5-39.3-13 Date of implementation of the counseling compact commission and associated rules, withdrawal, and amendment.

§ 5-39.3-14 Construction and severability.

§ 5-39.3-15 Binding effect of compact and other laws.

Chapter 5-40 Physical Therapists

§ 5-40-1 Definitions.

§ 5-40-2 Board of physical therapy — Creation — Composition.

§ 5-40-3 Board of physical therapy — Composition — Appointment, terms, oath, and removal of members.

§ 5-40-4 Board of physical therapy — Organization and meetings.

§ 5-40-5 Board of physical therapy — General powers.

§ 5-40-6 Qualification of physical therapists.

§ 5-40-6.1 Qualifications of physical therapist assistants.

§ 5-40-7 Licensing of physical therapists.

§ 5-40-7.1 Licensing of physical therapist assistants.

§ 5-40-8 Application fee for physical therapists.

§ 5-40-8.1 Application fee for physical therapist assistants.

§ 5-40-9 Right of use of the title of physical therapist.

§ 5-40-10 Continuing education requirements and expiration and renewal of licenses.

§ 5-40-11 Register of physical therapists — Records — Issuance of licenses.

§ 5-40-12 Receipts.

§ 5-40-13 Grounds for discipline of licensees.

§ 5-40-14 Procedure for discipline of physical therapist.

§ 5-40-15 Grounds for discipline without a hearing.

§ 5-40-16 Appeals from board, administrator, or director.

§ 5-40-17 Penalties for violations.

§ 5-40-18 Injunction of violations.

§ 5-40-19 Applicability to osteopaths and chiropractors.

§ 5-40-20 Enforcement of chapter.

§ 5-40-21 Severability.

§ 5-40-22 Construction of references.

§ 5-40-23 Ordering diagnostic imaging.

§ 5-40-24 Physical therapy in a school setting.

Chapter 5-40.1 Occupational Therapy

§ 5-40.1-1 Short title.

§ 5-40.1-2 Declaration of purpose.

§ 5-40.1-3 Definitions.

§ 5-40.1-4 Board of occupational therapy practice — Creation — Composition — Appointment and term of members — Meetings — Vacancies.

§ 5-40.1-5 Board of occupational therapy practice — Powers and duties — Register — Compensation of members.

§ 5-40.1-6 Licenses required.

§ 5-40.1-7 Persons and practices not affected.

§ 5-40.1-8 Requirements for licensure.

§ 5-40.1-9 Graduate practice.

§ 5-40.1-10 Examination.

§ 5-40.1-11 [Obsolete.]

§ 5-40.1-12 Renewal of licenses — Inactive status.

§ 5-40.1-13 Fees.

§ 5-40.1-14 Grounds for refusal to renew, suspension, or revocation of license.

§ 5-40.1-15 Board of occupational therapy practice — Seal — Authentication of records.

§ 5-40.1-16 Receipts.

§ 5-40.1-17 Penalty for violations.

§ 5-40.1-18 Severability.

§ 5-40.1-19 Effective date.

§ 5-40.1-20 Rules governing practices and procedures.

§ 5-40.1-21 Supervision.

Chapter 5-40.2 Rhode Island Physical Therapist Licensure Compact

§ 5-40.2-1 Short title.

§ 5-40.2-2 Purpose.

§ 5-40.2-3 Definitions.

§ 5-40.2-4 State participation in the compact.

§ 5-40.2-5 Compact privilege.

§ 5-40.2-6 Active duty military personnel or their spouses.

§ 5-40.2-7 Adverse actions.

§ 5-40.2-8 Establishment of the physical therapy compact commission.

§ 5-40.2-9 Data system.

§ 5-40.2-10 Rulemaking.

§ 5-40.2-11 Oversight, dispute resolution, and enforcement.

§ 5-40.2-12 Date of implementation of the interstate commission for physical therapy practice and associated rules, withdrawal, and amendment.

§ 5-40.2-13 Construction and severability.

Chapter 5-41 Imported Goods

§ 5-41-1 Marking.

§ 5-41-2 Advertising.

§ 5-41-3 Penalties for violations.

Chapter 5-42 Debt Pooling [Repealed.]

§ 5-42-1 — 5-42-9 [Repealed.]

Chapter 5-43 Instruction in Jiu-Jitsu or Karate [Repealed.]

§ 5-43-1 [Repealed.]

§ 5-43-2 [Repealed.]

Chapter 5-44 Psychologists

§ 5-44-1 Definitions.

§ 5-44-2 Licensing of psychologist.

§ 5-44-3 Board of psychology — Creation — Composition.

§ 5-44-4 Board of psychology — Appointment, terms, and removal of members.

§ 5-44-5 Board of psychology — Organization and meetings.

§ 5-44-6 Board of psychology — General powers.

§ 5-44-7 [Repealed.]

§ 5-44-8 Register of psychologists — Licensing records.

§ 5-44-9 Qualifications of psychologists.

§ 5-44-10 Examinations.

§ 5-44-11 Licensure without examination.

§ 5-44-12 Application fee.

§ 5-44-13 Temporary license.

§ 5-44-14 Limitation of practice.

§ 5-44-15 Expiration and renewal of licenses — Continuing education — Lapsed license.

§ 5-44-16 Transfers to inactive list — Reinstatement.

§ 5-44-17 Receipts.

§ 5-44-18 Grounds for discipline.

§ 5-44-19 Procedure for discipline.

§ 5-44-20 Grounds for discipline without a hearing.

§ 5-44-21 Penalty for violations.

§ 5-44-22 Injunction of violations.

§ 5-44-23 Persons and practices exempt.

§ 5-44-24 Enforcement.

§ 5-44-25 Severability.

§ 5-44-26 Appeals from director and board.

Chapter 5-44.1 The Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact

§ 5-44.1-1 Short title.

§ 5-44.1-2 Execution of the compact.

§ 5-44.1-3 Ratification procedure — Effective date.

§ 5-44.1-4 Compact administrator.

§ 5-44.1-5 Supplementary agreements.

Chapter 5-45 Nursing Home Administrators

§ 5-45-1 Board of examiners — Creation — Composition — Appointment, terms, oath, and removal of members — Meetings.

§ 5-45-2 Functions of the department of health.

§ 5-45-3 Board of examiners — Functions.

§ 5-45-4 Definitions.

§ 5-45-5 Administrator’s license required to operate nursing home.

§ 5-45-6 Licensing function of department of health — Term of licenses — Appeal of license denials, suspensions, or revocations.

§ 5-45-7 Qualification for licensure.

§ 5-45-8 Licensure in other jurisdictions.

§ 5-45-9 Courses of instruction and training.

§ 5-45-10 Renewal of licenses — Continuing education.

§ 5-45-11 Penalty for violations.

§ 5-45-12 Disciplinary proceedings — Grounds for discipline.

§ 5-45-13 Rules and regulations.

§ 5-45-14 Receipts.

Chapter 5-46 Automobile Clubs

§ 5-46-1 Posting of surety bonds.

Chapter 5-47 Wrecking Contractors

§ 5-47-1 Safeguards at demolition sites.

§ 5-47-2 Reimbursements to municipal or volunteer firefighters.

Chapter 5-48 Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

§ 5-48-1 Purpose and legislative intent — Definitions.

§ 5-48-2 Board of examiners — Composition — Appointments, terms, and qualifications of members.

§ 5-48-3 Board of examiners — Duties and powers — Meetings — Compensation of members.

§ 5-48-4 Board examiners — Seal — Authentication of records.

§ 5-48-5 Receipts.

§ 5-48-6 Licensure and regulation of speech-language pathologists and audiologists.

§ 5-48-7 Qualifications of applicants for a license as a speech-language pathologist.

§ 5-48-7.1 Qualifications for a provisional license for a speech-language pathologist.

§ 5-48-7.2 Qualifications for license as an audiologist.

§ 5-48-7.3 Qualifications for audiologists licensed in alternate jurisdictions.

§ 5-48-8 [Repealed.]

§ 5-48-9 Fees — Late filing — Inactive status.

§ 5-48-9.1 Continuing education.

§ 5-48-10 Persons and practices exempted.

§ 5-48-11 Grounds for suspension or revocation of licenses.

§ 5-48-12 Penalty for violations.

§ 5-48-13 Revocation and suspension procedure — Reinstatement.

§ 5-48-14 [Obsolete.]

§ 5-48-15 Severability.

Chapter 5-48.1 Patient Protection Act

§ 5-48.1-1 Legislative findings.

§ 5-48.1-2 Definitions.

§ 5-48.1-3 Prohibited acts.

§ 5-48.1-4 Adoption of regulations.

§ 5-48.1-5 Sanctions.

Chapter 5-48.2 Professional Licensing and Regulation of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists

§ 5-48.2-1 Purpose.

§ 5-48.2-2 Incorporated materials.

§ 5-48.2-3 Definitions.

§ 5-48.2-4 License requirements.

§ 5-48.2-5 Qualifications for licensure.

§ 5-48.2-6 Issuance and renewal of license and fee.

§ 5-48.2-7 Denial, suspension, and revocation of license.

§ 5-48.2-8 Support personnel.

§ 5-48.2-9 Supervision and responsibility.

§ 5-48.2-10 Supervision of support personnel — Newborn hearing screeners and school hearing screeners.

§ 5-48.2-11 Continuing education requirements.

§ 5-48.2-12 Rules governing dispensing and/or selling of hearing aids.

§ 5-48.2-13 Rules governing practices and procedures.

Chapter 5-48.3 Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact

§ 5-48.3-1 Purpose.

§ 5-48.3-2 Definitions.

§ 5-48.3-3 State participation in compact.

§ 5-48.3-4 Compact privileges.

§ 5-48.3-5 Compact privileges to practice telehealth.

§ 5-48.3-6 Active duty military personnel or their spouses.

§ 5-48.3-7 Adverse actions.

§ 5-48.3-8 Establishment of the audiology and speech-language pathology compact commission.

§ 5-48.3-9 Database and reporting system.

§ 5-48.3-10 Rulemaking.

§ 5-48.3-11 Oversight, dispute resolution, and enforcement.

§ 5-48.3-12 Date of implementation of the interstate commission for audiology and speech-language pathology practice and associated rules, withdrawal, and amendment.

§ 5-48.3-13 Construction and severability.

§ 5-48.3-14 Binding effect of compact and other laws.

Chapter 5-49 Hearing Aid Dealers and Fitters

§ 5-49-1 Definitions.

§ 5-49-2 License required to sell or fit hearing aids.

§ 5-49-2.1 [Repealed.]

§ 5-49-2.2 Records of transactions.

§ 5-49-2.3 [Repealed.]

§ 5-49-3 Receipt required to be furnished to a person supplied with hearing aid.

§ 5-49-4 Persons and practices exempted.

§ 5-49-5 [Obsolete.]

§ 5-49-6 Issuance of licenses and certificates of endorsement.

§ 5-49-7 License by examination.

§ 5-49-8 Temporary permits.

§ 5-49-9 Scope of examination.

§ 5-49-10 Notice to department of place of business — Notice to holders of license.

§ 5-49-11 Duration of license — Renewal of license — Fees — Effect of failure to renew.

§ 5-49-12 Complaints — Grounds and proceedings for revocation or suspension of licenses.

§ 5-49-13 Prohibited acts and practices.

§ 5-49-14 Powers and duties of department.

§ 5-49-15 Board — Creation — Composition — Appointment and terms.

§ 5-49-16 Board — Duties.

§ 5-49-17 Board — Meetings.

§ 5-49-18 Disposition of receipts — Hearing aid revenues.

§ 5-49-19 Penalty for violations.

§ 5-49-20 Severability.

§ 5-49-21 Rules and regulations.

§ 5-49-22 [Repealed.]

§ 5-49-23 Other rights and remedies.

Chapter 5-50 Health Clubs

§ 5-50-1 Definition of terms.

§ 5-50-2 Registration — Fees — Renewals — Suspension or revocation.

§ 5-50-3 Bonding.

§ 5-50-4 Contract contents — Notice to buyer of right to cancel contract — Right of contract cancellation — Refund.

§ 5-50-5 Duration of contracts.

§ 5-50-6 Downgrading of membership.

§ 5-50-7 Pre-opening sales — Permit and bond required — Facilities unopened — Under construction and planned.

§ 5-50-8 Truth in advertising — Posting of rates.

§ 5-50-9 Remedies, injunctive relief, and civil penalties.

§ 5-50-10 Common-law rights preserved.

§ 5-50-11 Severability.

§ 5-50-12 Defibrillators.

Chapter 5-51 Rhode Island State Board of Examiners of Landscape Architects

§ 5-51-1 Definitions.

§ 5-51-2 Board — Creation — Composition — Appointment, terms, and qualifications of members — Duties — Compensation.

§ 5-51-3 Use of title “landscape architect” restricted — Registration certificate requirement.

§ 5-51-4 Filing of applications for license.

§ 5-51-5 Procedure for processing applications for license.

§ 5-51-6 Examinations.

§ 5-51-7 Reciprocity — Waiver of requirements for examination.

§ 5-51-8 Granting of licenses to practice landscape architecture.

§ 5-51-9 Annual renewal of licenses and certificates of authorization.

§ 5-51-10 Restoration of an expired license.

§ 5-51-11 Seals — Rubber stamps.

§ 5-51-12 Persons exempt from licensure.

§ 5-51-13 Partnerships, limited-liability partnerships, corporations, and limited-liability companies.

§ 5-51-14 Fees.

§ 5-51-15 [Repealed.]

§ 5-51-16 Penalty for violations — Injunctive relief.

§ 5-51-17 Revocation or suspension of licenses or certificates of authorization.

§ 5-51-17.1 Initiation of proceedings — Hearings before the board — Appeals — Notice to other states.

§ 5-51-18 Landscape architects rendering assistance during disaster emergency — Immunity from civil liability.

Chapter 5-52 Travel Agencies [Repealed.]

§ 5-52-1 — 5-52-15 [Repealed.]

Chapter 5-53 Solicitation by Charitable Organizations [Repealed.]

§ 5-53-1 — 5-53-14 [Repealed.]

Chapter 5-53.1 Solicitation by Charitable Organizations

§ 5-53.1-1 Definitions.

§ 5-53.1-2 Registration of charitable organizations.

§ 5-53.1-3 Certain persons exempted.

§ 5-53.1-4 Reports and records of registered charitable organizations.

§ 5-53.1-5 Books and records.

§ 5-53.1-6 Nonresident charitable organizations; designation of director as agent for service of process; service of process.

§ 5-53.1-7 Prohibited activity.

§ 5-53.1-8 Professional fundraisers and fundraising counsel.

§ 5-53.1-9 Contracts of professional fundraisers and fundraising counsel.

§ 5-53.1-10 Professional solicitor.

§ 5-53.1-11 Nonresident professional fundraisers, fundraising counsel, and professional solicitors; designation of director as agent for service of process; service of process.

§ 5-53.1-12 Solicitation.

§ 5-53.1-12.1 Solicitation — Requirements.

§ 5-53.1-13 Unauthorized use of names when soliciting or collecting contributions.

§ 5-53.1-14 Enforcement and penalties — Director.

§ 5-53.1-15 Enforcement — Attorney general.

§ 5-53.1-16 Payment of fees.

§ 5-53.1-17 Rules and regulations.

§ 5-53.1-18 Severability.

Chapter 5-54 Physician Assistants

§ 5-54-1 Declaration of policy.

§ 5-54-2 Definitions.

§ 5-54-3 Exemptions.

§ 5-54-4 Board of licensure — Creation.

§ 5-54-5 Board of licensure.

§ 5-54-5.1 [Repealed.]

§ 5-54-6 Board of licensure — Organization and meetings — Compensation of members.

§ 5-54-7 Board of licensure — Powers and duties.

§ 5-54-7.1 [Repealed.]

§ 5-54-8 Permitted healthcare practices by physician assistants.

§ 5-54-9 Criteria for licensure as a physician assistant.

§ 5-54-9.1 [Repealed.]

§ 5-54-10 Registration based on previous practice.

§ 5-54-11 Issuance and annual renewal of certificates of licensure.

§ 5-54-11.1 Inactive list.

§ 5-54-12 Grounds for refusal to renew, suspension or revocation of certificates.

§ 5-54-12.1 [Repealed.]

§ 5-54-13 Procedure for discipline.

§ 5-54-13.1 Nondisciplinary alternative.

§ 5-54-14 Grounds for discipline without a hearing.

§ 5-54-15 Appeals from board, administrator, or director.

§ 5-54-16 Penalty for misrepresentation.

§ 5-54-17 Injunction of violations.

§ 5-54-18 [Repealed.]

§ 5-54-19 Receipts.

§ 5-54-20 Enforcement of chapter.

§ 5-54-20.1 Immunity from liability for gratuitous emergency assistance.

§ 5-54-21 Severability.

§ 5-54-22 Continuing medical education.

§ 5-54-23 Reports relating to professional conduct and capacity — Regulations — Confidentiality — Immunity.

§ 5-54-24 Requirements relating to professional conduct.

§ 5-54-25 Communication of information among healthcare facilities.

§ 5-54-26 Hospital responsibility to take action based upon adverse information received.

§ 5-54-27 Participation in disaster and emergency care.

§ 5-54-28 Participation in charitable and voluntary care.

Chapter 5-55 Motor Fuel Distribution and Sales

§ 5-55-1 Short title.

§ 5-55-2 Legislative findings and purpose.

§ 5-55-3 Definitions.

§ 5-55-4 Franchised dealers and distributors.

§ 5-55-5 Unfair practices.

§ 5-55-6 Dealer trade associations.

§ 5-55-7 Statute of limitations.

§ 5-55-8 Legal and equitable remedies.

§ 5-55-9 Severability.

Chapter 5-56 Installers of Individual Sewage Disposal Systems

§ 5-56-1 License required.

§ 5-56-2 Conditions for obtaining an installer’s license.

§ 5-56-3 [Obsolete.]

§ 5-56-4 License not transferable or assignable.

§ 5-56-5 Denial, suspension, and revocation of licenses.

§ 5-56-6 Expiration and renewal of licenses.

§ 5-56-7 Responsibilities, performance, and conduct.

§ 5-56-8 Penalties.

Chapter 5-56.1 Designers of Individual Sewage Disposal Systems

§ 5-56.1-1 Declaration of intent and purpose.

§ 5-56.1-2 License required.

§ 5-56.1-3 Licensing authority.

§ 5-56.1-4 Conditions for obtaining a designer’s license.

§ 5-56.1-5 License not transferable or assignable.

§ 5-56.1-6 Expiration and renewal of licenses.

§ 5-56.1-7 Responsibilities — Performance and conduct.

§ 5-56.1-8 Denial, suspension, and revocation of licenses — Censure.

§ 5-56.1-9 Penalties.

Chapter 5-57 Burglar and Hold-Up Alarm Businesses

§ 5-57-1 Purpose.

§ 5-57-2 Definitions.

§ 5-57-3 Licensing authority — Creation.

§ 5-57-4 — 5-57-8 [Repealed.]

§ 5-57-9 Licensing authority — Staff.

§ 5-57-10 Licensing authority — Seal.

§ 5-57-11 Licensing authority — Rules and regulations.

§ 5-57-12 Licensing authority — Issuance of subpoenas — Contempt powers.

§ 5-57-13 [Repealed.]

§ 5-57-13.1 Procedures for adoption of rules.

§ 5-57-14 Alarm business license required — Licensing of electricians.

§ 5-57-15 Contents of applications for licenses.

§ 5-57-16 Experience or examination requirements.

§ 5-57-17 Investigation of license applications.

§ 5-57-18 Time limit for action on license applications.

§ 5-57-19 Grounds for denial of applications.

§ 5-57-20 Procedure for approval or denial of applications.

§ 5-57-21 Surety bond.

§ 5-57-22 Renewal of licenses.

§ 5-57-23 Application, license, replacement, and renewal fees.

§ 5-57-24 Transfer or assignment of licenses — Continuation of business upon owner’s death.

§ 5-57-25 Grounds and procedure for revocation of licenses.

§ 5-57-26 Form of license.

§ 5-57-27 Posting of license certificates and notices of license revocation.

§ 5-57-28 Change in status of licensee.

§ 5-57-29 I.D. cards — Requirement — Application — Issuance or denial.

§ 5-57-30 Investigation of I.D. card applications.

§ 5-57-31 Time limitation on actions on I.D. card applications.

§ 5-57-32 Request for hearing upon notice of denial of I.D. card application.

§ 5-57-33 Grounds and procedure for suspension or revocation of I.D. cards.

§ 5-57-34 Nontransferability of I.D. cards.

§ 5-57-35 Renewal and replacement of I.D. cards — Notification of changes.

§ 5-57-36 Expiration and renewal during suspension of use of an I.D. card.

§ 5-57-37 Activities of I.D. cardholders after notice of suspension or revocation of I.D. card.

§ 5-57-38 Local governmental regulations of alarm business or alarm agents.

§ 5-57-39 Judicial review.

§ 5-57-40 Reinstatement of a revoked license or I.D. card.

§ 5-57-41 Penalties for violations.

§ 5-57-42 Appropriations.

Chapter 5-58 Auctioneers [Repealed.]

§ 5-58-1 [Repealed.]

§ 5-58-2 [Repealed.]

§ 5-58-3 — 5-58-5 [Repealed.]

§ 5-58-6 [Repealed.]

§ 5-58-7 [Repealed.]

§ 5-58-8 [Repealed.]

§ 5-58-9 [Repealed.]

§ 5-58-10 [Repealed.]

§ 5-58-11 [Repealed.]

Chapter 5-59 Prosthetist and Prosthetic Facilities [Repealed.]

§ 5-59-1 — 5-59-9 [Repealed.]

Chapter 5-59.1 Rhode Island Orthotics and Prosthetics Practices [Repealed.]

§ 5-59.1-1 [Repealed.]

§ 5-59.1-2 [Repealed.]

§ 5-59.1-3 [Repealed.]

§ 5-59.1-4 [Repealed.]

§ 5-59.1-5 [Repealed.]

§ 5-59.1-6 [Repealed.]

§ 5-59.1-7 [Repealed.]

§ 5-59.1-8 [Repealed.]

§ 5-59.1-9 [Repealed.]

§ 5-59.1-10 [Repealed.]

§ 5-59.1-11 [Repealed.]

§ 5-59.1-12 [Repealed.]

§ 5-59.1-13 [Repealed.]

§ 5-59.1-14 [Repealed.]

§ 5-59.1-15 [Repealed.]

§ 5-59.1-16 [Repealed.]

§ 5-59.1-17 [Repealed.]

Chapter 5-60 Athletic Trainers

§ 5-60-1 Short title.

§ 5-60-2 Definitions.

§ 5-60-3 Practices not authorized.

§ 5-60-4 Board — Composition — Appointment, terms, oaths, and removal of members — Officers — Meetings.

§ 5-60-5 Board — Powers and duties.

§ 5-60-6, 5-60-7. [Reserved.]

§ 5-60-8 [Repealed.]

§ 5-60-9 License required to use title “athletic trainer.”

§ 5-60-10 Qualifications of athletic trainers.

§ 5-60-10.1 Trained and equipped with epi-pen requirements.

§ 5-60-11 Fees.

§ 5-60-12 Applications for licenses.

§ 5-60-13 Expiration and renewal of licenses.

§ 5-60-14 Grounds for refusal or revocation of licenses.

§ 5-60-15 Appeals.

§ 5-60-16 [Repealed.]

§ 5-60-17 Penalty for violations.

§ 5-60-18 Receipts.

§ 5-60-19 Severability.

Chapter 5-61 Telephone Sales Solicitation Act

§ 5-61-1 “Telephone Sales Solicitation Act.”

§ 5-61-2 Definitions.

§ 5-61-3 Registration.

§ 5-61-3.1 Security.

§ 5-61-3.2 Other grounds for denial of registration.

§ 5-61-3.3 General disclosures.

§ 5-61-3.4 Use of prerecorded or synthesized voice messages.

§ 5-61-3.5 Do not call lists.

§ 5-61-3.6 Hours of operation.

§ 5-61-4 Filing, information required.

§ 5-61-5 Criminal penalties.

§ 5-61-5.1 Remedies — Injunctive relief — Civil penalties.

§ 5-61-6 Severability.

Chapter 5-62 Works of Art — Artists’ Rights

§ 5-62-1 [Reserved.]

§ 5-62-2 Definitions.

§ 5-62-3 Public display, publication, and reproduction of works of fine art.

§ 5-62-4 Artists’ authorship rights.

§ 5-62-5 Limitations of applicability.

§ 5-62-6 Relief.

§ 5-62-7 Artists — Art merchant relationships.

§ 5-62-8 Exemption from seizure.

§ 5-62-9 Express warranties.

§ 5-62-10 Falsifying certificates of authenticity or any similar written instrument.

§ 5-62-11 Express warranties for multiples.

§ 5-62-12 Construction.

Chapter 5-63 Mental Health Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists [Repealed.]

§ 5-63-1 — 5-63-26 [Repealed.]

Chapter 5-63.1 Reporting of Sexual Misconduct by Mental Health Professionals

§ 5-63.1-1 Definitions.

§ 5-63.1-2 Reports of sexual contact.

§ 5-63.1-3 Immunity from liability.

§ 5-63.1-4 Confidentiality of reports.

Chapter 5-63.2 Mental Health Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists

§ 5-63.2-1 Statement of policy.

§ 5-63.2-2 Definitions.

§ 5-63.2-3 Board of mental health counselors and marriage and family therapists.

§ 5-63.2-4 Composition of board — Appointment and terms of members.

§ 5-63.2-5 Organization and meetings of board.

§ 5-63.2-6 General powers of board.

§ 5-63.2-7 Reimbursement of board members.

§ 5-63.2-8 Register of mental health counselors and marriage and family therapists — Records — Issuance of licenses.

§ 5-63.2-9 Qualifications of licensed clinical mental health counselor associates and licensed clinical mental health counselors.

§ 5-63.2-10 Qualifications of licensed marriage and family therapist associates and licensed marriage and family therapists.

§ 5-63.2-11 Prohibited acts.

§ 5-63.2-12 Exemptions.

§ 5-63.2-13 Licensure application.

§ 5-63.2-14 Examination of applicants.

§ 5-63.2-15 Licensure by endorsement.

§ 5-63.2-16 Application fee.

§ 5-63.2-17 Expiration and renewal of license.

§ 5-63.2-18 Privileged communications.

§ 5-63.2-19 Transfer to inactive lists — Reinstatement.

§ 5-63.2-20 Disposition of fees and fines.

§ 5-63.2-21 Grounds for discipline.

§ 5-63.2-22 Procedure for discipline.

§ 5-63.2-23 Penalties for violations.

§ 5-63.2-24 Injunction of violations.

§ 5-63.2-25 Enforcement.

§ 5-63.2-26 Appeals from director and board.

Chapter 5-64 Dietitian/Nutritionist Act

§ 5-64-1 Short title.

§ 5-64-2 Purpose.

§ 5-64-3 Definitions.

§ 5-64-4 License required.

§ 5-64-5 Rhode Island state board of dietetics practice.

§ 5-64-6 Applicant qualifications — Fees.

§ 5-64-7 Graduate practice.

§ 5-64-8 Fees.

§ 5-64-9 Grounds for discipline.

§ 5-64-10 Procedure for discipline.

§ 5-64-11 Penalties for violations.

§ 5-64-12 Exemptions.

§ 5-64-13 License expiration, renewal.

§ 5-64-14 Licensing without examination.

§ 5-64-15 Receipts.

§ 5-64-16 Enforcement.

Chapter 5-64.1 Dietary Manager

§ 5-64.1-1 Short title.

§ 5-64.1-2 Declaration of purpose.

§ 5-64.1-3 Definitions.

§ 5-64.1-4 Certification required.

§ 5-64.1-5 Restriction on use of titles.

§ 5-64.1-6 Requirements for certification.

§ 5-64.1-7 Eligibility of dietary managers.

§ 5-64.1-8 Renewal of membership.

§ 5-64.1-9 Eligibility of dietary technicians.

§ 5-64.1-10 Fees.

§ 5-64.1-11 Department of health.

§ 5-64.1-12 Severability.

Chapter 5-64.2 Dietitian Licensure Compact

§ 5-64.2-1 Short title.

§ 5-64.2-2 Purpose.

§ 5-64.2-3 Definitions.

§ 5-64.2-4 State participation in the compact.

§ 5-64.2-5 Compact privilege.

§ 5-64.2-6 Obtaining a new home state license based on a compact privilege.

§ 5-64.2-7 Active military members and spouses.

§ 5-64.2-8 Adverse actions.

§ 5-64.2-9 Establishment of the dietitian licensure compact commission.

§ 5-64.2-10 Data system.

§ 5-64.2-11 Rulemaking.

§ 5-64.2-12 Oversight, dispute resolution, and enforcement.

§ 5-64.2-13 Effective date, withdrawal, and amendment.

§ 5-64.2-14 Construction and severability.

§ 5-64.2-15 Consistent effect and conflict with other state laws.

Chapter 5-65 Contractors’ Registration and Licensing Board

§ 5-65-1 Definitions.

§ 5-65-2 Exemptions from registration — Registered agent for service of process.

§ 5-65-3 Registration for work on a structure required of contractor — Issuance of building permits to unregistered or unlicensed contractors prohibited — Evidence of activity as a contractor — Duties of contractors.

§ 5-65-4 Registration required to obtain judicial or administrative remedy — Exception.

§ 5-65-5 Application for registration — Continuing education.

§ 5-65-6 Contractor to notify of address change — Effect of mail to last known address.

§ 5-65-7 Insurance required of contractors.

§ 5-65-7.1 Notice of cancellation or failure to renew policies.

§ 5-65-8 Term of registration — Renewal.

§ 5-65-9 Registration fee — Report.

§ 5-65-10 Grounds for discipline — Injunctions.

§ 5-65-11 Submission of complaints.

§ 5-65-12 Procedure for making a complaint against a contractor — Investigation by board — Disciplinary action.

§ 5-65-12.1 Alternate procedure for making claims against a contractor — Private right of action.

§ 5-65-13 Nonlawyer may represent corporation before board.

§ 5-65-14 Contractors’ registration and licensing board — Members — Terms — Confirmation — Vacancies — Qualification.

§ 5-65-15 Officers — Quorum — Compensation and expenses.

§ 5-65-15.1 Staff.

§ 5-65-16 Powers and duties of the board — Investigatory powers of board — Use of city or county inspectors — Conduct of hearings.

§ 5-65-17 Rulemaking authority.

§ 5-65-18 Mechanics’ lien notice.

§ 5-65-19 Penalty for operating without a registration — Failure to comply with a final order or decision — Repeat offenses.

§ 5-65-20 Administrative hearings.

§ 5-65-21 Severability.

§ 5-65-22 Display of certificate of registration.

§ 5-65-23 Registration required as part of bidding process.

§ 5-65-24 Limited applicability of chapter to nonresidential contractors.

§ 5-65-25 Violations — Notice.

§ 5-65-26 Notice of final order — Service of process.

§ 5-65-27 Elderly person in-home solicitation — Right to cancel.

Chapter 5-65.1 Home Inspectors

§ 5-65.1-1 Short title.

§ 5-65.1-2 Definitions.

§ 5-65.1-3 Board — Powers and duties.

§ 5-65.1-4 Eligibility for licensure as home inspector.

§ 5-65.1-5 Eligibility for licensure as associate home inspector.

§ 5-65.1-6 Identification cards and mandatory disclosures.

§ 5-65.1-7 Applicability.

§ 5-65.1-8 Reciprocity.

§ 5-65.1-9 Fees.

§ 5-65.1-10 Insurance requirements.

§ 5-65.1-11 Grounds for discipline — Injunctions.

§ 5-65.1-12 Licensing requirement and prohibitions.

§ 5-65.1-13 Violations — Penalties.

§ 5-65.1-14 Home inspector appointments to the board.

Chapter 5-65.2 Rhode Island Well-Drilling, Pump Installers, and Water-Filtration Contractors Licensing Law

§ 5-65.2-1 Short title and purpose.

§ 5-65.2-2 Definitions.

§ 5-65.2-3 Licensing procedure.

§ 5-65.2-4 Fees.

§ 5-65.2-5 Penalties for violations.

Chapter 5-65.3 Underground Utility Contractors

§ 5-65.3-1 Purpose.

§ 5-65.3-2 Definitions.

§ 5-65.3-3 License required.

§ 5-65.3-4 Conditions for obtaining an underground utility contractor’s license.

§ 5-65.3-5 Expiration and renewal of licenses.

§ 5-65.3-6 Duties of the contractors’ registration and licensing board.

§ 5-65.3-7 Licensing of underground utility contractors granted without examination.

§ 5-65.3-8 Responsibilities, performance and conduct.

§ 5-65.3-9 Insurance required of underground utility contractors.

§ 5-65.3-10 Bond requirement.

§ 5-65.3-11 License not transferable or assignable.

§ 5-65.3-12 Denial, suspension, and revocation of licenses.

§ 5-65.3-13 Procedure for revocation of license.

§ 5-65.3-14 Subpoena of witness.

§ 5-65.3-15 Administration of oaths.

§ 5-65.3-16 Recommendations of board — Order — Rehearing — Review.

§ 5-65.3-17 Penalties for violations.

§ 5-65.3-18 Enforcement.

§ 5-65.3-19 Prosecution of violations and penalties.

§ 5-65.3-20 Injunctions.

§ 5-65.3-21 Investigation and prosecution of violations.

§ 5-65.3-22 Judicial review of proceedings.

§ 5-65.3-23 Licensing authority.

§ 5-65.3-24 Municipal inspectors and installation permits.

§ 5-65.3-25 Severability.

Chapter 5-65.4 Residential Contractor Licensing

§ 5-65.4-1 Short title and purpose.

§ 5-65.4-2 Definitions.

§ 5-65.4-3 Licensing.

§ 5-65.4-4 Fees.

§ 5-65.4-5 Penalties for violations.

Chapter 5-66 Debt Pooling [Repealed.]

§ 5-66-1 — 5-66-10 [Repealed.]

Chapter 5-67 Pawtucket — Business Registration

§ 5-67-1 Registration required.

§ 5-67-2 Penalties.

Chapter 5-67.1 North Smithfield — Business Registration

§ 5-67.1-1 Registration required.

§ 5-67.1-2 Penalties.

Chapter 5-68 Board of Radiologic Technology [Repealed.]

§ 5-68-1 [Repealed.]

§ 5-68-2 [Repealed.]

§ 5-68-3 [Repealed.]

§ 5-68-4 [Repealed.]

§ 5-68-5 [Repealed.]

§ 5-68-6 [Repealed.]

§ 5-68-7 [Repealed.]

§ 5-68-8 [Repealed.]

§ 5-68-9 [Repealed.]

§ 5-68-10 [Repealed.]

§ 5-68-11 [Repealed.]

§ 5-68-12 [Repealed.]

§ 5-68-13 [Repealed.]

Chapter 5-68.1 Radiologic Technologists

§ 5-68.1-1 Purpose.

§ 5-68.1-2 Definitions.

§ 5-68.1-3 Board — Composition — Appointment and terms of members — Duties.

§ 5-68.1-4 License required.

§ 5-68.1-5 Licensure standards.

§ 5-68.1-6 Licensing by training and examination.

§ 5-68.1-7 Licensing by endorsement.

§ 5-68.1-8 Other licensing provisions.

§ 5-68.1-9 [Repealed.]

§ 5-68.1-10 Fees.

§ 5-68.1-11 Denial, suspension, revocation, and reinstatement of licenses.

§ 5-68.1-12 Grounds for discipline without hearing.

§ 5-68.1-13 Appeals from board or director.

§ 5-68.1-14 Penalties.

§ 5-68.1-15 Rules and regulations.

§ 5-68.1-16 Severability.

Chapter 5-69 License Procedure for Chemical Dependency Professionals

§ 5-69-1 Short title.

§ 5-69-2 Definitions.

§ 5-69-3 Title and practice regulation.

§ 5-69-3.1 Auricular acudetox practice regulation.

§ 5-69-4 Licensed chemical dependency professional/licensed chemical dependency supervisor privilege exemptions.

§ 5-69-5 Agency powers.

§ 5-69-6 Licensing board.

§ 5-69-7 Powers and duties of the licensing board.

§ 5-69-8 Licenses.

§ 5-69-9 Fees and renewal.

§ 5-69-10 Licensed professionals discipline.

§ 5-69-11 Complaints.

§ 5-69-12 Disciplinary process.

§ 5-69-13 Disciplinary sanctions.

§ 5-69-14 Fees collected.

§ 5-69-15 Severability.

Chapter 5-70 Telecommunications

§ 5-70-1 Declaration of purpose.

§ 5-70-2 Practices prohibited.

§ 5-70-3 Definitions.

§ 5-70-4 Licensing authority.

§ 5-70-5 Form of license and registration.

§ 5-70-6 Unauthorized practice prohibited — Criminal penalties — Injunctions.

§ 5-70-7 Persons and work exempt.

§ 5-70-8 Rules and regulations — Powers of the board.

§ 5-70-9 Transition period.

§ 5-70-10 Application.

§ 5-70-11 Examination.

§ 5-70-12 Reciprocity.

§ 5-70-13 Grandfathering — Licensing of telecommunications systems contractors (TSC), telecommunications systems technicians (TST), and telecommunications systems limited installers (TSLI) without examination.

§ 5-70-14 Renewal of licenses.

§ 5-70-15 Certificate — Identification cards.

§ 5-70-16 Fees.

§ 5-70-17 Records.

§ 5-70-18 Enforcement.

§ 5-70-19 Local laws — Codes.

§ 5-70-20 Severability.

§ 5-70-21 Inspection and right of entry.

§ 5-70-22 Authority of director to assess penalty.

Chapter 5-71 Licensure of Interpreters for the Deaf

§ 5-71-1 Short title.

§ 5-71-2 Declaration of policy and statement of purpose.

§ 5-71-3 Definitions.

§ 5-71-4 Board of examiners — Creation — Compensation — Appointment, terms, and qualifications of members.

§ 5-71-5 Board of examiners — Duties and powers — Meetings — Compensation of members.

§ 5-71-6 Board of examiners — Seal — Authentication of records.

§ 5-71-7 Disposition of moneys received.

§ 5-71-8 Qualifications of applicants for licenses.

§ 5-71-9 Licensure and regulations of interpreters for the deaf.

§ 5-71-10 Endorsement.

§ 5-71-11, 5-71-12. [Repealed.]

§ 5-71-13 Grounds for suspension or revocation of licenses.

§ 5-71-14 [Repealed.]

§ 5-71-15 Persons and practices exempted.

§ 5-71-16 Relationship to other civil rights laws.

§ 5-71-17 Severability.

§ 5-71-18 Privileged communications.

Chapter 5-72 Town of Johnston — Nudity on Premises Where Alcoholic Beverages Are Offered for Sale or Consumption

§ 5-72-1 General provisions.

§ 5-72-2 Licensure and regulations.

§ 5-72-3 Revocation of license.

§ 5-72-4 Severability.

Chapter 5-73 Roofing Contractors

§ 5-73-1 Definitions.

§ 5-73-2 Purpose.

§ 5-73-3 Registration and licensing of roofing contractors.

§ 5-73-4 Registration fee.

§ 5-73-5 Penalties for violations.

Chapter 5-74 Athlete Agents [Repealed.]

§ 5-74-1 — 5-74-10 [Repealed.]

Chapter 5-74.1 Uniform Athlete Agents Act

§ 5-74.1-1 [Reserved.]

§ 5-74.1-2 Definitions.

§ 5-74.1-3 Service of process — Subpoenas.

§ 5-74.1-4 Athlete agents — Registration required — Void contracts.

§ 5-74.1-5 Registration as athlete agent — Form — Requirements.

§ 5-74.1-6 Certificate of registration — Issuance or denial — Renewal.

§ 5-74.1-7 Suspension, revocation, or refusal to renew registration.

§ 5-74.1-8 Temporary registration.

§ 5-74.1-9 Registration and renewal fees.

§ 5-74.1-10 Required form of contract.

§ 5-74.1-11 Notice to educational institution.

§ 5-74.1-12 Student athlete’s right to cancel.

§ 5-74.1-13 Required records.

§ 5-74.1-14 Prohibited conduct.

§ 5-74.1-14.1 Permitted contacts with student athletes.

§ 5-74.1-15 Criminal penalties.

§ 5-74.1-16 Civil remedies.

§ 5-74.1-17 Administrative penalty.

§ 5-74.1-18 [Reserved.]

§ 5-74.1-19 Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.

§ 5-74.1-20 Severability.

Chapter 5-75 Professional Employer Organizations Act of 2004

§ 5-75-1 Legislative finding.

§ 5-75-2 Definitions.

§ 5-75-3 Rights, duties, and obligations unaffected by this chapter.

§ 5-75-4 Registration requirements.

§ 5-75-5 Fees.

§ 5-75-6 Financial capability — Net worth and bonding.

§ 5-75-7 General requirements and provisions.

§ 5-75-8 Benefit plans.

§ 5-75-9 Workers’ compensation.

§ 5-75-10 Unemployment compensation insurance.

§ 5-75-11 Severability.

Chapter 5-76 Issuance of License upon Payment of Taxes

§ 5-76-1 Declaration of purpose.

§ 5-76-2 Application for license to conduct business upon certification of taxes paid.

§ 5-76-3 Information to be furnished to the tax administrator.

§ 5-76-4 Notice of intent to inform agency.

§ 5-76-5 Action by agency regarding renewal of license.

§ 5-76-6 Payment of tax not an admission.

§ 5-76-7 Provisions not applicable.

§ 5-76-8 Severability.

Chapter 5-77 Town of Burrillville — Insurance Requirements

§ 5-77-1 Town of Burrillville — Insurance requirements.

Chapter 5-78 Dating Services

§ 5-78-1 Definitions.

§ 5-78-2 Contract requirements.

§ 5-78-3 Unfair trade practice.

Chapter 5-79 Mortgage Foreclosure Consultant Regulation

§ 5-79-1 Definitions.

§ 5-79-2 Rescission of foreclosure consultant contract.

§ 5-79-3 Contract.

§ 5-79-4 Violations.

§ 5-79-5 Waiver not allowed.

§ 5-79-6 Remedies.

§ 5-79-7 Penalty.

§ 5-79-8 Provisions severable.

§ 5-79-9 Liability.

Chapter 5-80 Mortgage Foreclosure Purchasers

§ 5-80-1 Definitions.

§ 5-80-2 Contract requirement — Form and language.

§ 5-80-3 Contract terms.

§ 5-80-4 Contract cancellation.

§ 5-80-5 Notice of cancellation.

§ 5-80-6 Waiver.

§ 5-80-7 Arbitration.

§ 5-80-8 Prohibited practices.

§ 5-80-9 Enforcement.

Chapter 5-81 Truth in Music Advertising Act

§ 5-81-1 Short title.

§ 5-81-2 Definitions.

§ 5-81-3 Production.

§ 5-81-4 Restraining prohibited acts — Injunction.

§ 5-81-5 Payment of costs and restitution.

§ 5-81-6 Penalty.

Chapter 5-82 Home Heating Oil Sales

§ 5-82-1 Requirements for guaranteed price plans, price protection, and prepaid contracts.

Chapter 5-83 Propane Gas Sales

§ 5-83-1 Requirements for guaranteed price plans, price protection, and prepaid contracts.

§ 5-83-2 Surcharge disclosure and actual cost estimates.

§ 5-83-3 Propane storage container financing and denial of service.

§ 5-83-4 Emergency contact information.

§ 5-83-5 Termination of service.

§ 5-83-6 Violations.

§ 5-83-7 Measurement of propane for sales purposes.

Chapter 5-84 Division of Building, Design and Fire Professionals

§ 5-84-1 Short title.

§ 5-84-1.1 Definitions.

§ 5-84-2 Division of building, design and fire professionals.

§ 5-84-3 Division membership.

§ 5-84-3.1 Establishment of the state building office.

§ 5-84-4 Suitable quarters.

§ 5-84-5 Imposition of fines for unregistered activity.

§ 5-84-6 Cease and desist authority.

§ 5-84-7 Electronic applications for certificates of authorization.

Chapter 5-85 Discount Buying Clubs

§ 5-85-1 Definitions.

§ 5-85-2 Contract requirements.

§ 5-85-3 Customer’s right to cancel.

§ 5-85-4 Prohibited acts.

§ 5-85-5 Violations.

Chapter 5-86 Licensing of Applied Behavior Analysts

§ 5-86-1 Short title.

§ 5-86-2 Definitions.

§ 5-86-3 Licensing.

§ 5-86-4 Board of applied behavior analysts — Creation — Composition.

§ 5-86-5 Board of applied behavior analysts — Appointment, terms, and removal of members.

§ 5-86-6 Board of applied behavior analysts — Organization and meetings.

§ 5-86-7 Board of applied behavior analysts — General powers.

§ 5-86-8 Register of applied behavior analysts — Licensing records — Issuance of licenses.

§ 5-86-9 Qualifications and examinations for licensing.

§ 5-86-10 Licensure.

§ 5-86-11 Application fee.

§ 5-86-12 Limitation of practice.

§ 5-86-13 Expiration and renewal of licenses — Continuing education — Lapsed license.

§ 5-86-14 Transfers to inactive list — Reinstatement.

§ 5-86-15 Receipts.

§ 5-86-16 Grounds for discipline.

§ 5-86-17 Procedure for discipline.

§ 5-86-18 Grounds for discipline without a hearing.

§ 5-86-19 Penalty for violations.

§ 5-86-20 Injunction of violations.

§ 5-86-21 Persons and practices exempt.

§ 5-86-22 Enforcement.

§ 5-86-23 Rules governing practices and procedures.

§ 5-86-24 Appeals from director and board.

§ 5-86-25 Applicability of other laws.

§ 5-86-26 Supervision.

§ 5-86-27 Severability.

Chapter 5-87 Service Member Licensure

§ 5-87-1 Service member licensure.

Chapter 5-88 Military Member and Spouse License Issuance

§ 5-88-1 Issuance of professional service license.

§ 5-88-2 Disqualification for license issuance.

§ 5-88-3 Decision.

§ 5-88-4 Appeal.

§ 5-88-5 Limitations.

§ 5-88-6 Military education, training and experience.

§ 5-88-7 Public notice.

§ 5-88-8 Preemption.

Chapter 5-89 Transparency and Sustainability Standards for Rhode Island Businesses Act

§ 5-89-1 Purpose.

§ 5-89-2 Legislative findings.

§ 5-89-3 Definitions.

§ 5-89-4 Certificate of adoption of transparency and sustainability standards.

§ 5-89-5 Statement of adoption of transparency and sustainability standards.

§ 5-89-6 Reporting entity status — Renewal statement.

§ 5-89-7 Restoration statement.

§ 5-89-8 Limitation of liability.

§ 5-89-9 Fees.

§ 5-89-10 Enabling.

Chapter 5-90 Ryan’s Law

§ 5-90-1 Authority to fine healthcare professionals and assess administrative costs.

Chapter 5-91 Interstate Medical Licensure Compact

§ 5-91-1 Purpose.

§ 5-91-2 Definitions.

§ 5-91-3 Eligibility.

§ 5-91-4 Designation of state of principal license.

§ 5-91-5 Application and issuance of expedited licensure.

§ 5-91-6 Fees for expedited licensure.

§ 5-91-7 Renewal and continued participation.

§ 5-91-8 Coordinated information system.

§ 5-91-9 Joint investigations.

§ 5-91-10 Disciplinary actions.

§ 5-91-11 Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Commission.

§ 5-91-12 Powers and duties of the interstate commission.

§ 5-91-13 Finance powers.

§ 5-91-14 Organization and operation of the interstate commission.

§ 5-91-15 Rulemaking functions of the interstate commission.

§ 5-91-16 Oversight of interstate compact.

§ 5-91-17 Enforcement of interstate compact.

§ 5-91-18 Default procedures.

§ 5-91-19 Dispute resolution.

§ 5-91-20 Member states — Effective date — Amendment.

§ 5-91-21 Withdrawal.

§ 5-91-22 Dissolution.

§ 5-91-23 Severability and construction.

§ 5-91-24 Binding effect of compact and other laws.

§ 5-91-25 [Repealed.]

Chapter 5-92 Genetic Counselors Licensing Act

§ 5-92-1 Short title.

§ 5-92-2 Statement of policy.

§ 5-92-3 Definitions.

§ 5-92-4 Genetic counselor license required.

§ 5-92-5 Powers and duties of department regarding licensing of genetic counselors.

§ 5-92-6 Genetic counselors — License applications — Fee — Educational and professional requirements.

§ 5-92-7 Practice as provisional licensed genetic counselor — Expiration — Extension — Supervision by professional licensed genetic counselor.

§ 5-92-8 Exceptions.

§ 5-92-9 Grounds for denial — Refusal to renew — Revocation — Suspension or cancellation of genetic counselor license.

§ 5-92-10 Privileged communications.

§ 5-92-11 Certain acts prohibited.

Chapter 5-93 Residential Solar Energy Disclosure and Homeowners Bill of Rights Act

§ 5-93-1 Short title.

§ 5-93-2 Definitions.

§ 5-93-3 Applicability of chapter.

§ 5-93-4 Solar retailer registration.

§ 5-93-5 Solicitations and sales.

§ 5-93-6 Standard disclosure form required.

§ 5-93-7 Contents of the standard disclosure form for any solar agreement.

§ 5-93-8 Standard form addendum for system lease agreement.

§ 5-93-9 Standard disclosure form addendum for system purchase agreement.

§ 5-93-10 Standard disclosure form addendum for power purchase agreement.

§ 5-93-11 Customer right to cancel or rescind solar agreement.

§ 5-93-12 Good-faith estimate allowed.

§ 5-93-13 Statement of account; disclosure to purchaser of property.

§ 5-93-14 Department enforcement authority — Administrative fine.

§ 5-93-15 Order to cease and desist.

§ 5-93-16 Private right of action.

§ 5-93-17 Loans and financing.

§ 5-93-18 Rules and regulations.

Chapter 5-94 Facilitating Business Rapid Response to State Declared Disaster Act of 2024

§ 5-94-1 Short title.

§ 5-94-2 Definitions.

§ 5-94-3 Obligations, rights, and duties.

§ 5-94-4 Administration.

Chapter 5-95 Licensing of Massage Therapists

§ 5-95-1 Short title.

§ 5-95-2 Purpose and legislative declaration.

§ 5-95-3 Definitions.

§ 5-95-4 Scope of practice of massage therapy.

§ 5-95-5 Special provisions.

§ 5-95-6 Title protection and protected terms.

§ 5-95-7 Board of massage therapists — Appointments, board composition and qualifications, terms of office, removal, officers and terms of office, compensation, meetings.

§ 5-95-8 Board of massage therapists — Powers, responsibilities, and duties.

§ 5-95-9 Licensing — Qualifications for licensure (initial and endorsement); Issuance or denial of license.

§ 5-95-10 Licensing — Licensure renewal, license availability, continuing education requirements, fees.

§ 5-95-11 Discipline — Complaints, disciplinary actions, summary suspension, grounds for disciplinary action, suspension, and revocation of licenses.

§ 5-95-12 Discipline — Unlawful practice, unlicensed practice, unlawful advertising.

§ 5-95-13 Discipline — Penalties.

§ 5-95-14 Discipline — Enforcement.

§ 5-95-15 Severability.

Chapter 5-96 Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact

§ 5-96-1 Short title.

§ 5-96-2 Legislative purpose.

§ 5-96-3 Definitions.

§ 5-96-4 State participation in the compact.

§ 5-96-5 Compact privilege.

§ 5-96-6 Obtaining a new home state license by virtue of compact privilege.

§ 5-96-7 Active duty military personnel or their spouses.

§ 5-96-8 Adverse actions.

§ 5-96-9 Establishment of the occupational therapy compact commission.

§ 5-96-10 Data system.

§ 5-96-11 Rulemaking.

§ 5-96-12 Oversight, dispute resolution, and enforcement.

§ 5-96-13 Date of implementation of the interstate commission for occupational therapy practice and associated rules, withdrawal, and amendment.

§ 5-96-14 Construction and severability.

§ 5-96-15 Binding effect of compact and other laws.

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