Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 42-35 - Administrative Procedures
Section 42-35-18. - Effective date of chapter — Scope of application and exemptions.

§ 42-35-18. Effective date of chapter — Scope of application and exemptions.
(a) This chapter shall take effect upon January 1, 1964, and thereupon all acts and parts of acts inconsistent herewith shall stand repealed; provided, however, that except as to proceedings pending on June 30, 1963, this chapter shall apply to all agencies and agency proceedings not expressly exempted.
(b) None of the provisions of this chapter shall apply to the following sections and chapters:
(1) Section 16-32-10 (University of Rhode Island);
(2) Chapter 41 of title 16 (New England Higher Education Compact);
(3) Section 16-33-6 (Rhode Island College);
(4) Chapter 16 of title 23 (Health Facilities Construction Act);
(5) Chapter 8 of title 20 (Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Compact);
(6) Chapter 38 of title 28 (Chief Judge Robert F. Arrigan Rehabilitation Center);
(7) Chapter 7 of title 17 (State Board of Elections);
(8) Chapter 16 of title 8 (Judicial Tenure and Discipline);
(9) Chapter 61 of title 42 (State Lottery);
(10) Chapter 24.4 of title 45 (Special Development Districts);
(11) Chapter 12 of title 35 (The University of Rhode Island Research Corporation).
(c) The provisions of §§ 42-35-9, 42-35-10, 42-35-11, 42-35-12 and 42-35-13 shall not apply to:
(1) Any and all acts, decisions, findings, or determinations by the board of review of the department of labor and training or the director of the department of labor and training or his, her, its or their duly authorized agents and to any and all procedures or hearings before and by the director or board of review of the department of labor and training or his or her agents under the provisions of chapters 39 — 44 of title 28.
(2) Section 28-5-17 (Conciliation of charges of unlawful practices).
(3) Chapter 8 of title 13 (Parole).
(4) Any and all acts, decisions, findings or determinations by the administrator of the division of motor vehicles or his or her duly authorized agent and to any and all procedures or hearings before and by said administrator or his or her said agent under the provisions of chapters 10, 11, 31 to 33, inclusive, of title 31.
(5) Procedures of the board of examiners of hoisting engineers under chapter 26 of title 28.
(6) Any and all acts, decisions, findings, or determinations made under authority from the provisions of chapters 29 — 38 of title 28, concerning workers’ compensation administration, procedure and benefits.
History of Section.G.L. 1956, § 42-35-18; P.L. 1962, ch. 112, § 1; P.L. 1969, ch. 231, § 3; P.L. 1970, ch. 94, § 1; P.L. 1971, ch. 246, § 1; P.L. 1974, ch. 20, § 3; P.L. 1974, ch. 100, § 13; P.L. 1974, ch. 136, § 3; P.L. 1981, ch. 32, § 6; P.L. 1981, ch. 44, § 2; P.L. 1981, ch. 332, § 3; P.L. 1982, ch. 301, § 9; P.L. 1982, ch. 324, § 2; P.L. 1984, ch. 24, art. I, § 2; P.L. 1984 (S.S.), ch. 450, § 1; P.L. 1986, ch. 253, § 2; P.L. 1995, ch. 370, art. 12, § 12; P.L. 2002, ch. 316, § 1; P.L. 2002, ch. 387, § 1; P.L. 2004, ch. 273, § 5; P.L. 2004, ch. 293, § 5; P.L. 2012, ch. 241, art. 4, § 4.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 42 - State Affairs and Government

Chapter 42-35 - Administrative Procedures

Section 42-35-1. - Definitions.

Section 42-35-1.1. - Applicability.

Section 42-35-2. - Required agency publication and recordkeeping.

Section 42-35-2.1. - Rules coordinator.

Section 42-35-2.2. - Publication — Agency duties.

Section 42-35-2.3. - Rulemaking record.

Section 42-35-2.4. - Electronic filing.

Section 42-35-2.5. - Advance notice of proposed rulemaking.

Section 42-35-2.6. - Concise explanatory statement.

Section 42-35-2.7. - Notice of proposed rulemaking.

Section 42-35-2.8. - Public participation.

Section 42-35-2.9. - Regulatory analysis.

Section 42-35-2.10. - Emergency rule.

Section 42-35-2.11. - Direct final rule.

Section 42-35-2.12. - Guidance document.

Section 42-35-3. - Electronic filing of annual reports.

Section 42-35-3.1. - Repealed.

Section 42-35-3.2. - Incorporation by reference.

Section 42-35-3.3. - Repealed.

Section 42-35-3.4. - Repealed.

Section 42-35-3.5. - Simultaneous regulatory, licensing, and permitting processes.

Section 42-35-4. - Filing and taking effect of rules.

Section 42-35-4.1. - Refiling of rules and regulations.

Section 42-35-4.2. - Periodic refiling of rules and regulations.

Section 42-35-5. - Public access to agency law and policy publication, compilation, indexing, and public inspection of rulemaking documents.

Section 42-35-5.1. - Rulemaking agenda.

Section 42-35-6. - Petition for promulgation of rules.

Section 42-35-6.1. - Variance between proposed and final rule.

Section 42-35-6.2. - Compliance.

Section 42-35-7. - Declaratory judgment on validity or applicability of rules.

Section 42-35-8. - Declaratory order.

Section 42-35-9. - Contested cases — Notice — Hearing — Records.

Section 42-35-9.1. - Repealed.

Section 42-35-10. - Rules of evidence — Official notice.

Section 42-35-11. - Examination of evidence by agency.

Section 42-35-12. - Orders.

Section 42-35-13. - Ex parte consultations.

Section 42-35-14. - Licenses.

Section 42-35-15. - Judicial review of contested cases.

Section 42-35-15.1. - Manner of taking appeals from administrative agencies.

Section 42-35-16. - Review by supreme court.

Section 42-35-17. - Severability.

Section 42-35-18. - Effective date of chapter — Scope of application and exemptions.