Rhode Island General Laws
Title 42 - State Affairs and Government
Chapter 42-35 - Administrative Procedures

Section 42-35-1. - Definitions. - § 42-35-1. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) Except...

Section 42-35-1.1. - Applicability. - § 42-35-1.1. Applicability. (a) This chapter applies to an agency...

Section 42-35-2. - Required agency publication and recordkeeping. - § 42-35-2. Required agency publication and recordkeeping. (a) An agency...

Section 42-35-2.1. - Rules coordinator. - § 42-35-2.1. Rules coordinator. Each agency shall, by January 2,...

Section 42-35-2.2. - Publication — Agency duties. - § 42-35-2.2. Publication — Agency duties. (a) Unless the record...

Section 42-35-2.3. - Rulemaking record. - § 42-35-2.3. Rulemaking record. (a) An agency shall maintain the...

Section 42-35-2.4. - Electronic filing. - § 42-35-2.4. Electronic filing. In addition to all other requirements...

Section 42-35-2.5. - Advance notice of proposed rulemaking. - § 42-35-2.5. Advance notice of proposed rulemaking. (a) An agency...

Section 42-35-2.6. - Concise explanatory statement. - § 42-35-2.6. Concise explanatory statement. At the time an agency...

Section 42-35-2.7. - Notice of proposed rulemaking. - § 42-35-2.7. Notice of proposed rulemaking. (a) At least thirty...

Section 42-35-2.8. - Public participation. - § 42-35-2.8. Public participation. (a) An agency proposing a rule...

Section 42-35-2.9. - Regulatory analysis. - § 42-35-2.9. Regulatory analysis. (a) An agency shall prepare a...

Section 42-35-2.10. - Emergency rule. - § 42-35-2.10. Emergency rule. If an agency finds that an...

Section 42-35-2.11. - Direct final rule. - § 42-35-2.11. Direct final rule. If an agency proposes to...

Section 42-35-2.12. - Guidance document. - § 42-35-2.12. Guidance document. (a) An agency may issue a...

Section 42-35-3. - Electronic filing of annual reports. - § 42-35-3. Electronic filing of annual reports. In addition to...

Section 42-35-3.1. - Repealed. - § 42-35-3.1. Repealed. History of Section.P.L. 1989, ch. 175, §...

Section 42-35-3.2. - Incorporation by reference. - § 42-35-3.2. Incorporation by reference. (a) An agency may incorporate...

Section 42-35-3.3. - Repealed. - § 42-35-3.3. Repealed. History of Section.P.L. 2004, ch. 335, §...

Section 42-35-3.4. - Repealed. - § 42-35-3.4. Repealed. History of Section.P.L. 2004, ch. 335, §...

Section 42-35-3.5. - Simultaneous regulatory, licensing, and permitting processes. - § 42-35-3.5. Simultaneous regulatory, licensing, and permitting processes. (a) Any...

Section 42-35-4. - Filing and taking effect of rules. - § 42-35-4. Filing and taking effect of rules. (a) An...

Section 42-35-4.1. - Refiling of rules and regulations. - § 42-35-4.1. Refiling of rules and regulations. (a) Each agency...

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

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

Section 42-35-5.1. - Rulemaking agenda. - § 42-35-5.1. Rulemaking agenda. (a) An agency shall maintain a...

Section 42-35-6. - Petition for promulgation of rules. - § 42-35-6. Petition for promulgation of rules. Any person may...

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

Section 42-35-6.2. - Compliance. - § 42-35-6.2. Compliance. An action taken under this chapter is...

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

Section 42-35-8. - Declaratory order. - § 42-35-8. Declaratory order. (a) A person may petition an...

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

Section 42-35-9.1. - Repealed. - § 42-35-9.1. Repealed. History of Section.P.L. 2013, ch. 335, §...

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

Section 42-35-11. - Examination of evidence by agency. - § 42-35-11. Examination of evidence by agency. (a) Whenever in...

Section 42-35-12. - Orders. - § 42-35-12. Orders. Any final order adverse to a party...

Section 42-35-13. - Ex parte consultations. - § 42-35-13. Ex parte consultations. Unless required for the disposition...

Section 42-35-14. - Licenses. - § 42-35-14. Licenses. (a) Whenever the grant, denial, or renewal...

Section 42-35-15. - Judicial review of contested cases. - § 42-35-15. Judicial review of contested cases. (a) Any person,...

Section 42-35-15.1. - Manner of taking appeals from administrative agencies. - § 42-35-15.1. Manner of taking appeals from administrative agencies. (a)...

Section 42-35-16. - Review by supreme court. - § 42-35-16. Review by supreme court. Any party in interest,...

Section 42-35-17. - Severability. - § 42-35-17. Severability. If any provision of this chapter or...

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