Rhode Island § 28-18-10 - Industrial Homework

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§ 28-18-10. Industrial Homework

R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-18-10

§ 28-18-10. Reports of homework done — Employee’s certificate required.

No employer shall deliver, or cause to be delivered or received, any articles for, or as a result of, homework processing, unless he or she keeps in any form and forward to the director of labor and training at the intervals that the director may by regulation prescribe on any blanks that he or she may provide, a complete and accurate list of all:

(1) Persons engaged in industrial homework of materials furnished and distributed by that employer;

(2) Places where industrial homeworkers work;

(3) Materials furnished and distributed to industrial homeworkers;

(4) Goods that those industrial workers have processed; and

(5) Rates of wage paid to each of those industrial homeworkers.

No employer shall deliver, or cause to be delivered or received, any articles for or as the result of, homework processing to any person who has not obtained a certificate from the director of labor and training permitting industrial homework to be done by him or her.

History of Section.
P.L. 1936, ch. 2328, § 4; G.L. 1938, ch. 293, § 4; P.L. 1945, ch. 1608, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 28-18-10.

Source: official Rhode Island text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Rhode Island General Laws § 28-18-10 cover?

Section 28-18-10 ("Industrial Homework") is part of the Rhode Island General Laws, the codified statutory law of Rhode Island. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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