Welcome to the 2001
LAW   REVISION
Webpage 
 The Office of Law Revision, Joint Committee on Legislative Services, under the auspices of 
John B. Harwood, Speaker of the House of Representatives, is pleased to make available all the changes to the laws of the State of Rhode Island brought about through the efforts of the 
General Assembly's legislative session. 

THE 1999 GENERAL LAWS
SORTED BY LEGAL SUBJECT
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CATEGORY
CHAPTER
SECTION
     
COMPUTERS
161
09-31-01
 
172
09-31-01
 
479
11-35-27
 
421
11-52-01
 
421
11-52-06
     
CORPORATE LAW
289
05-51-01
 
289
05-51-06
 
289
05-51-07
 
289
05-51-09
 
289
05-51-13
 
289
05-51-16
 
289
05-51-17
 
289
05-51-17.01
 
152
05-53
 
349
05-65-03
 
349
05-65-07
 
349
05-65-07.01
 
349
05-65-16
 
351
07-01.01-121
 
279
07-01.01-31
 
474
07-01.01-74
 
474
07-01.01-90.01
 
50
07-11-101
 
65
07-12-56
 
192
07-12-56
 
233
07-13-08.01
 
233
07-13-08.02
 
233
07-13-10
 
233
07-13-11
 
233
07-13-13
 
233
07-16-05.01
 
233
07-16-05.02
 
145
35-18-03
 
295
35-20-09
 
141
42-64.03-05
 
171
44-11-20
     
COURTS & CIVIL PROCEDURES
473
08-05-05
 
311
08-08-08.01
 
452
08-08-08.01
 
473
08-10-37
 
51
09-01-34
 
66
09-01-49
 
421
11-52-01
 
421
11-52-06
 
405
45-02-21
 
442
45-02-21
 
399
45-02-49
     
CRIMINAL LAW
74 
11-05-05
 
491
11-05-05
 
138
11-05-08
 
467
11-05-15
 
439
11-19-32
 
167
11-35-21
 
479
11-35-27
 
255
11-37.01-02
 
255
11-37.01-03
 
255
11-37.01-04
 
255
11-37.01-05
 
255
11-37.01-06
 
255
11-37.01-07
 
255
11-37.01-08
 
255
11-37.01-09
 
255
11-37.01-12
 
40 
11-37.01-13
 
227
11-37.01-13
 
255
11-37.01-13
 
40 
11-37.01-14
 
227
11-37.01-14
 
255
11-37.01-14
 
412
11-47-09
 
412
11-47-09.01
 
389
11-47-30
 
389
11-47-31
 
374
11-47-32
 
374
11-47-33
 
374
11-47-34
 
421
11-52-01
 
421
11-52-06
 
167
12-05.01
 
74
12-06-06
 
125
12-25
 
128
12-25-07.01
 
345
12-28-03
 
472
12-28-06
 
195
12-29-01.01
 
195
12-29-01.02
 
405
31-27-02
 
382
31-22-21
 
382
31-22-21.01
     
ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION
469
20-04-05
 
469
20-04-06
 
469
36-04-02
 
15
42-64-05
 
469
42-64-07.10
 
154
42-64-13.01
 
95
42-64-13.01
 
142
42-64.03-05
 
224
42-64.03-05
 
38
42-64.03-05
 
232
42-64.03-05
 
41
42-64.03-05
 
120
42-64.03-05
 
153
42-64.03-06
 
177
42-64.03-06
 
31, Art 13
42-64.03-06
 
153
42-64.03-10
 
177
42-64.03-10
 
31, Art. 13
42-64.03-10
 
373
42-64.07-04
 
373
42-64.07-05
 
373
42-64.07-06.01
 
373
42-64.07-08
 
373
42-64.07-18
 
373
44-31-02
     
EDUCATION
503
16-02-33
 
130
16-03-03
 
83
16-03-03
 
3
16-03-12
 
83
16-03.01-09
 
28
16-03.01-11
 
83
16-07-16
 
130
16-07-16
 
83
16-07-20.01
 
83
16-07-20.01
 
83
16-07-34.02
 
130
16-07-34.02
 
83
16-07-40
 
130
16-07-40
 
31, Art 23
16-07.01-02
 
31, Art 23
16-07.01-10
 
31, Art 23
16-07.01-15
 
31, Art 23
16-07.01-18
 
31, Art 23
16-08-10.01
 
121
16-12-09
 
487
16-16-06
 
487
16-16-06.01
 
342
16-21-22
 
83
16-21.01-01
 
130
16-21.01-01
 
486
16-21.02-11
 
83
16-24
 
130
16-24
 
83
16-24-01
 
130
16-24-01
 
83
16-24-02
 
130
16-24-02
 
83
16-24-03
 
130
16-24-03
 
83
16-24-04
 
130
16-24-04
 
83
16-24-06
 
130
16-24-06
 
83
16-24-13
 
130
16-24-13
 
83
16-24-17
 
130
16-24-17
 
83
16-25
 
130
16-25
 
83
16-25-01
 
130
16-25-01
 
83
16-25-04
 
130
16-25-04
 
83
16-25-05
 
130
16-25-05
 
83
16-25.01-04
 
130
16-25.01-04
 
83
16-25.02-02
 
130
16-25.02-02
 
83
16-25.02-03
 
130
16-25.02-03
 
130
16-25.02-04
 
83
16-25.02-04
 
83
16-25.04-02
 
130
16-25.04-02
 
274
16-26-03
 
274
16-26-03.01
 
103
16-26-03.01
 
274
16-26-04
 
103
16-26-04
 
274
16-26-05
 
103
16-26-05
 
274
16-26-07
 
103
16-26-07
 
274
16-26-07.01
 
103
16-26-07.01
 
274
16-26-08
 
103
16-26-08
 
105
16-41-03
 
83
16-45-01.01
 
130
16-45-01.01
 
83
16-45-04.01
 
130
16-45-04.01
 
83
16-53-02
 
130
16-53-02
 
83
16-53-03
 
130
16-53-03
 
488
16-57-06
 
488
16-57-07
 
83
16-58-02
 
130
16-58-02
 
48
16-59-01
 
124
16-59-01
 
235
16-59-18
 
83
16-59-24
 
130
16-59-24
 
48
16-60-01
 
124
16-60-01
 
207
16-60-04
 
207
16-63-02
 
207
16-63-02
 
83
16-63-04
 
130
16-63-04
 
83
16-63-07
 
130
16-63-07
 
83
16-69-02
 
130
16-69-02
 
366
16-77-08
 
366
16-77.01-01
 
366
16-77.01-02
 
366
16-77.01-03
 
366
16-77.01-04
 
366
16-77.01-05
 
366
16-77.01-06
 
366
16-77.01-07
     
ELDER LAW
100
05-71-12
 
100
05-71-15
 
87
23-17-12
 
26
23-17.03-01
 
198
23-17.03-01
 
24
23-17.04-16
 
85
23-17.04-16
 
107
42-12.02-01
 
107
42-12.02-02
 
55
42-12.02-02
 
55
42-12.02-03
 
107
42-12.02-03
 
107
42-12.02-06
 
55
42-12.02-06
 
179
42-66.02-03
 
31,Art. 24
42-66.02-03
 
176
42-66.02-03
 
135
42-66.02-03
 
182
42-66.10
 
372
42-66.10
 
211
44-03-13.06
 
309
44-03-13.06
 
5
44-03-13.06
 
262
44-03-13.16
 
396
44-03-13.16
 
5
44-03-20.03
 
62
44-03-20.03
 
320
44-03-32
     
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW
501
02-01-20.01
 
469
20-04-05
 
469
20-04-06
 
463
23-19.01-10
 
469
36-04-02
 
225
36-09-36
 
225
36-09-44
 
225
36-09-45
 
225
36-09-46
 
461
37-20-01
 
31, Art. 6
42-17.01-40
 
469
42-64-07.10
 
461
46-15-01
 
461
46-15-06
 
461
46-15-06.01
 
461
46-15.01-01
 
461
46-15.01-02
 
461
46-15.01-02.03
 
461
46-15.01-04.01
 
461
46-15.01-05
 
461
46-15.01-19
 
461
46-15.01-20
 
461
46-15.02-03
 
461
46-15.02-04
 
461
46-15.02-05
 
461
46-15.02-06
 
461
46-15.07-01
 
501
46-23-06
 
278
46-25
 
307
46-25
 
278
46-25-01
 
307
46-25-01
 
278
46-25-03
 
307
46-25-03
 
225
46-25-08
 
225
46-25-10.01
 
225
46-25.02-01
     
FAMILY LAW
480
14-01-27
 
84
14-01-27
 
280
15-05-04.01
 
302
15-05-16
 
322
15-05-20
 
133
15-05-24.03
 
471
15-05-24.05
 
54
15-07-07
 
122
15-07-07
 
54
40-11-13
 
122
40-11-13
 
54
42-72-03
 
122
42-72-03
 
54
42-72-08
 
122
42-72-08
 
511
42-72.08
 
250
42-72.08
     
HEALTH/ HEALTH & SAFETY
51
09-01-34
 
108
05-26-02
 
158
05-26-06
 
368
05-26-06
 
465
05-29-16
 
108
05-30-01.01
 
465
05-30-13
 
187
05-34-25
 
200
05-34.02-03
 
465
05-35-19
 
465
05-37-05.01
 
110
05-37-18
 
110
05-37-19
 
465
05-40-13
 
465
05-40.01-14
 
465
05-44-18
 
465
05-54-02
 
42
05-54-08
 
197
05-54-08
 
42
05-54-11
 
197
05-54-11
 
31, Art. 23
16-07.01-18
 
342
16-21-22
 
91
21-28-03.18
 
143
21-28-03.18
 
91
21-28-03.27
 
143
21-28-03.27
 
205
21-30-08
 
110
21-31-15
 
364
23-01-39
 
375
23-01-46
 
111
23-01-50
 
246
23-12.06
 
169
23-15-02
 
136
23-17-02
 
282
23-17-02
 
136
23-17-06
 
25
23-17-12
 
87
23-17-12
 
336
23-17-14.04
 
361
23-17-44
 
39
23-17-48
 
52
23-17-48
 
88
23-17-48
 
136
23-17-48
 
169
23-17-48
 
26
23-17.03-01
 
198
23-17.03-01
 
355
23-17.09-06
 
282
23-17.12-02
 
222
23-17.12-02
 
512
23-17.12-02
 
222
23-17.12-03
 
512
23-17.12-03
 
222
23-17.12-04
 
512
23-17.12-04
 
222
23-17.12-05
 
512
23-17.12-05
 
222
23-17.12-08
 
512
23-17.12-08
 
222
23-17.12-09
 
512
23-17.12-09
 
222
23-17.12-10
 
512
23-17.12-10
 
123
23-17.13-03
 
470
23-17.14-12
 
477
23-17.18
 
118
23-18-53
 
169
23-18-53
 
134
27-18-36.02
 
509
27-18-48.01
 
376
27-18-53
 
215
27-18-53
 
118
27-18-54
 
376
27-19-30
 
215
27-19-30
 
134
27-19-32.02
 
509
27-19-40.01
 
118
27-19-45
 
169
27-19-45
 
477
27-20-05.02
 
376
27-20-25.02
 
215
27-20-25.02
 
134
27-20-27.02
 
509
27-20-35.01
 
118
27-20-40
 
169
27-20-40
 
169
27-20.01-16
 
148
27-38.02-02
 
148
27-38.02-03
 
254
27-41-02
 
254
27-41-13
 
376
27-41-27.02
 
215
27-41-27.02
 
134
27-41-41.02
 
509
27-41-49.01
 
118
27-41-55
 
169
27-41-55
 
376
27-64
 
215
27-64
 
64
28-48-12
 
186
28-48-12
 
249
39-18-04.01
 
31, Art. 14
40-08-03
 
31, Art. 32
40-08-19
 
31, Art. 15
40-08.03-03
 
413
40-08.04-07
 
341
40-16-01
 
482
40-16-01
 
181
40-16-01
 
483
40-16-01
 
201
40-16-01
 
27
40-16-01
 
158
40.01-05-26
 
368
40.01-05-26
 
162
42-09.01
 
184
42-12.03-04
 
228
42-12.03-04
 
244
42-12.03-04
 
31, Art. 17
42-12.03-04
 
189
42-12.03-05.01
 
306
42-12.03-05.01
 
184
42-12.03-16
 
31, Art. 17
42-12.03-16
 
119
42-66.02-03
 
135
42-66.02-03
 
176
42-66.02-03
 
179
42-66.02-03
 
31, Art. 34
42-66.02-03
 
282
42-66.07-03
 
182
42-66.10
 
372
42-66.10
 
163
44-18-30
 
346
46-04-02
 
346
03-05-16
     
MOTOR VEHICLES
83
31-01-03
 
130
31-01-03
 
447
31-01-03
 
218
31-02-19
 
218
31-03-01
 
475
31-03-03.01
 
350
31-03-15
 
218
31-03-16
 
305
31-03-17.01
 
300
31-03-54
 
292
31-03-68
 
448
31-03.01-04
 
218
31-03.02-02
 
218
31-03.02-04.01
 
218
31-03.02-07
 
495
31-04-01
 
286
31-04-11
 
218
31-05.01-16
 
218
31-05-26
 
218
31-08-02
 
218
31-08-03
 
83
31-10-22
 
130
31-10-22
 
218
31-10-28
 
105
31-10-34
 
83
31-10-44
 
130
31-10-44
 
218
31-11-15
 
218
31-11-16
 
218
31-11-25
 
218
31-12-02
 
218
31-14-09
 
383
31-16-06.01
 
383
31-16-02
 
383
31-17-02
 
383
31-17-04
 
383
31-17-05
 
383
31-17-05.01
 
446
31-17-06
 
218
31-18-03
 
383
31-18-04
 
83
31-18-15
 
130
31-18-15
 
383
31-18-16
 
218
31-18-17
 
383
31-18-22
 
454
31-20-11
 
218
31-20-16
 
83
31-21-04
 
130
31-21-04
 
218
31-22-03
 
218
31-22-03.01
 
424
31-22-10
 
424
31-22-11.06
 
426
31-22-11.06
 
445
31-22-13
 
445
31-22-14
 
234
31-22-14.01
 
218
31-22-21
 
382
31-22-21
 
382
31-22-21.01
 
218
31-22-25
 
218
31-22-26
 
218
31-23-01
 
218
31-23-04
 
447
31-23-11.01
 
218
31-23-13
 
293
31-23-38
 
218
31-23-41
 
218
31-23.01-03
 
8
31-24-01
 
447
31-24-31
 
218
31-25-01
 
209
31-25-02
 
500
31-25-05
 
218
31-25-16
 
360
31-27-02
 
218
31-27-13
 
218
31-27-16
 
83
31-28-04
 
130
31-28-04
 
83
31-28-06
 
130
31-28-06
 
83
31-28-07
 
130
31-28-07
 
83
31-28-07.01
 
130
31-28-07.01
 
283
31-28-07.03
 
83
31-29-05
 
130
31-29-05
 
31, Art. 12
31-36-20
 
34
31-36-20
 
36
31-36-20
 
218
31-36.01-17
 
44
31-37-17
 
218
31-38-17
 
218
31-41
 
83
31-41-04
 
130
31-41-04
 
218
31-41-09
 
218
31-41.01
 
218
31-43
 
248
31-44-01
 
248
31-44-01.06
 
248
31-44-01.07
 
248
31-44-03
 
248
31-44-10
 
248
31-44-17
 
248
31-44-18
 
83
31-47-08.01
 
130
31-47-08.01
     
PERSONAL INJURY
352
03-05-16
 
257
03-07-08
 
146
03-11-05
 
161
09-31-01
 
172
09-31-01
 
491
11-05-05
 
125
12-25
 
128
12-25-07.01
 
125
12-25-18
     
PROBATE & ESTATES
196
05-33.02-24
 
196
05-33.03
 
333
09-26-04
 
402
18-09.02
 
494
33-15-04.01
 
494
33-15-04.02
 
494
33-15-04.03
 
494
33-15-04.04
 
494
33-15-04.05
 
484
33-17-01.02
 
484
33-17-01.03
 
484
33-17-10
 
484
33-24-01
 
444
33-24-02
 
444
33-25-02
 
5
44-03-13.06
 
5
44-03-20.03
 
230
44-05-74
     
REAL ESTATE - REAL PROPERTY
174
(dual with Ch. 165)
 
127
(dual with Ch. 86)
 
10
(no G.L. sections - amends P.L.)
 
86
(no G.L. sections -establishes Coventry Land Trust)
 
165
(no G.L. sections-establishes Smithfield Land Trust)
 
462
01-03-02
 
462
01-03-03
 
462
01-03-04
 
462
01-03-05
 
462
01-03-06
 
462
01-03-07
 
462
01-03-08
 
462
01-03-11
 
462
01-03-14
 
290
05-08.01-15
 
290
05-08.01-17
 
149
05-20.05-13
 
183
05-20.05-28
 
419
05-20.08-02
 
333
09-26-04
 
348
16-09-05
 
431
16-09-05
 
487
16-16-06
 
487
16-16-06.01
 
164
23-27.03-100.01
 
164
23-27.03-100.01.04
 
164
23-27.03-102
 
164
23-27.03-106
 
164
23-27.03-106.05
 
430
23-27.03-107.09
 
430
23-27.03-108.01.05
 
430
23-27.03-108.01.08
 
430
23-27.03-108.02.01
 
430
23-27.03-109.01
 
430
23-27.03-109.01.04
 
430
23-27.03-109.02
 
430
23-27.03-109.03
 
430
23-27.03-111
 
430
23-27.03-112.01
 
430
23-27.03-114.07
 
430
23-27.03-117.01
 
430
23-27.03-120.02
 
430
23-27.03-120.06
 
430
23-27.03-121.3
 
430
23-27.03-127.01
 
430
23-27.03-127.01.02
 
430
23-27.03-127.01.04
 
430
23-27.03-127.02
 
430
23-27.03-127.02.05
 
430
23-27.03-129
 
430
23-27.03-129.01
 
347
23-27.03-401
 
430
23-27.03-700
 
236
23-27.03-701
 
248
31-44-01
 
248
31-44-01.06
 
248
31-44-01.07
 
248
31-44-03
 
248
31-44-10
 
248
31-44-17
 
248
31-44-18
 
403
34-11-38
 
417
34-13-11
 
417
34-13-12
 
476
34-26-05
 
408
34-36.01-02.10
 
335
44-05-13.02.06
 
229
44-05-13.19
 
18
44-05-13.19
 
206
44-05-20.29
 
444
33-25-02
 
492
44-05-61.01
 
276
44-05-74
 
221
44-31-01
 
221
44-32-02
 
221
44-32-03
 
139
44-33-09
 
157
45-23-32
 
157
45-23-35
 
157
45-23-36
 
157
45-23-37
 
157
45-23-38
 
157
45-23-40
 
157
45-23-41
 
157
45-23-43
 
57
45-23-53
 
57
45-23-54
 
157
45-23-66
 
420
45-24-29
 
57
45-24-45
 
57
45-24-53
 
57
45-24-61
 
296
45-24-61
 
296
45-24-69
 
506
45-33.02-02
     
WORKER'S COMPENSATION
219
28-29-02
 
216
28-29-02
 
384
28-29-02
 
216
28-29-07.01
 
384
28-29-07.01
 
216
28-33-18
 
384
28-33-18
 
216
28-33-18.03
 
384
28-33-18.03
 
216
28-36-01
 
384
28-36-01
 
216
28-36-12
 
384
28-36-12
 
216
28-36-13
 
384
28-36-13
 
31, Art. 8
28-37-01
 
216
28-37-01
 
384
28-37-01
 
216
28-37-13
 
384
28-37-13
 
31, Art. 8
28-37-13
 
216
28-37-16
 
384
28-37-16
 
31, Art. 8
28-37-16
 
216
28-37-31
 
384
28-37-31
 

 

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