§ 4-10-6. Defaults by licensed dealers.
(a) Upon receipt of a written notice of a default in payment, the director of environmental management shall order a hearing to be held before him or her within two (2) weeks. If the claim is approved by the director of environmental management, he or she may order payment to be made directly to the seller of the live poultry by the bonding company. The payment shall be made within two (2) weeks after approval of the claim by the director of environmental management.
(b) All unpaid claims against licensed dealers must be made within three (3) weeks from date of sale of the poultry.
History of Section.P.L. 1946, ch. 1792, § 3A; P.L. 1955, ch. 3611, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 4-10-6.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 4 - Animals and Animal Husbandry
Chapter 4-10 - Handling of Live Poultry
Section 4-10-1. - Definitions.
Section 4-10-2. - Supervision of movement of poultry.
Section 4-10-3. - License to deal in or transport poultry.
Section 4-10-4. - Limited and unlimited licenses — Bond.
Section 4-10-5. - Holding of unlimited licensee’s bond.
Section 4-10-6. - Defaults by licensed dealers.
Section 4-10-7. - Unpaid claims exceeding bond.
Section 4-10-8. - Issuance and revocation of licenses.
Section 4-10-10. - Display of license.
Section 4-10-11. - License fees.
Section 4-10-12. - Bill of sale to accompany poultry in transit.
Section 4-10-13. - Persons and organizations exempt.
Section 4-10-14. - Administrative powers of director — Rules and regulations.