Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 28-40 - Temporary Disability Insurance — Contributions
Section 28-40-7. - Appeals to board of review.

§ 28-40-7. Appeals to board of review.
Any employer, employee, or other person aggrieved by any decision of fact or law by the director as to his, her, or its liability to make contributions or to withhold and pay contributions, or as to the amount of contributions due from or to be withheld and paid by him, her, or it under chapters 39 — 41 of this title, or by any refusal of the director to grant a refund or credit under § 28-40-6, may, either on behalf of himself or herself, or on behalf of his or her employees or other persons aggrieved by the decision, or on behalf of both himself or herself and those employees or persons, within fifteen (15) days after notice of the decision has been mailed to his, her, or its last-known address, file an appeal in writing with the board of review, setting forth the grounds for the appeal. If an appeal is duly filed, the board of review shall set a time and place to give the appellant an opportunity to show cause as to why the decision of the director should be changed. Following that hearing, the board of review shall, as promptly as possible, notify the appellant and the director of its decision on the appeal. The decision shall become final unless the appellant or the director files an appeal to the courts in accordance with §§ 28-41-26 — 28-41-29.
History of Section.P.L. 1942, ch. 1200, § 4; P.L. 1949, ch. 2176, § 1; P.L. 1949, ch. 2276, § 1; impl. am. P.L. 1953, ch. 3206, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 28-40-7; P.L. 1958, ch. 186, § 1; P.L. 1964, ch. 112, § 1; P.L. 1995, ch. 323, § 14.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 28 - Labor and Labor Relations

Chapter 28-40 - Temporary Disability Insurance — Contributions

Section 28-40-1. - Amount of employee contributions — Wages on which based.

Section 28-40-2. - Exemption of employee dependent on spiritual healing.

Section 28-40-2.1. - Exemption of minors fourteen (14) and fifteen (15) years of age.

Section 28-40-2.2. - Exemption of certain persons with disabilities.

Section 28-40-3. - Withholding and disposition of contributions.

Section 28-40-3.1. - Contributions held in trust for state.

Section 28-40-3.2. - Notice to segregate trust funds.

Section 28-40-3.3. - Penalty for misappropriation.

Section 28-40-3.4. - Setoff for delinquent contributions.

Section 28-40-4. - Employer’s liability for contributions not withheld.

Section 28-40-5. - Adjustment of erroneous deductions or payments.

Section 28-40-6. - Overpayments.

Section 28-40-6.1. - Refunds to persons with disabilities.

Section 28-40-6.2. - Setoff for delinquent income taxes.

Section 28-40-7. - Appeals to board of review.

Section 28-40-8. - Date from which employees become subject to provisions.

Section 28-40-9. - Interest on delinquent payments.

Section 28-40-10. - Priority of contributions in insolvency or bankruptcy.

Section 28-40-11. - Determination of unreported contributions due.

Section 28-40-12. - Civil action to recover contributions.

Section 28-40-13. - Representation of director in civil actions.

Section 28-40-14. - Contributions as debt to state — Lien on real estate.

Section 28-40-15. - Notice of transfer of business — Contributions due immediately.

Section 28-40-16. - Collection powers.

Section 28-40-17. - [Repealed.]

Section 28-40-18. - Waiver of contributions and interest under one dollar.