§ 40-9.1-6. Closed-captioning activation required.
(a) On request, a place of public accommodation shall keep closed-captioning activated on any closed-captioning television receiver that is in use during regular hours in any public area.
(b) This section does not require a place of public accommodation to make closed-captioning available in a public area at the place of public accommodation if:
(1) No television receiver of any kind is available in the public area; or
(2) The only public television receiver available in the public area is not a closed-captioning television receiver.
History of Section.P.L. 2012, ch. 90, § 2; P.L. 2012, ch. 100, § 2.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 40-9.1 - Equal Rights to Public Facilities
Section 40-9.1-1. - Declaration of policy.
Section 40-9.1-1.1. - Definitions.
Section 40-9.1-2. - Service animals in public places.
Section 40-9.1-2.1. - Trainers of service animals.
Section 40-9.1-3.1. - Misrepresentation of service animal.
Section 40-9.1-4. - Enforcement of anti-discrimination provisions.
Section 40-9.1-5. - Therapy pets in public places.