The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Rhode Island
- Level
- State
- Authority
- R.I. Gen. Laws tit. 28, ch. 20
- Effective
- standing
- End
- standing (read as 2021-09-30)
- In force
- Standing (a statutory duty; in force throughout the six quarters)
- Quarters
- 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Standing dutyOther
- Addressees
- employers (all); heads of State and municipal agencies
- Character
- workplace duty
- Collection
- Standing duties: Rhode Island DUT-RI
Operative words
This chapter shall apply to every employer now or subsequently doing business in this state and all applicants for industrial registration as provided in chapter 19 [repealed] of this title.
Penalty
What it required
The employer's duty of § 28-20-8 reaches 'every employer now or subsequently doing business in this state'; § 28-20-10 adds a duty on every State and municipal agency head to 'Provide safe and healthful places and conditions of employment' and to 'Acquire, maintain, and require use of... personal protective equipment.'
Retrieval note§ 28-20-10 read on the Legislature's site and not saved.