Rhode Island § 28-18-15 - Industrial Homework

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§ 28-18-15. Industrial Homework

R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-18-15

§ 28-18-15. Labeling of homework articles.

No employer shall deliver, or cause to be delivered, any materials or articles to be manufactured by any homeworker unless there has been conspicuously affixed to each article or its container a label or other mark of identification bearing the employer’s name and address, printed or written legibly in English; provided, that if the goods are of a nature that they cannot be individually labeled or identified, then the employer shall conspicuously label the goods or their container in any manner that the director of labor and training may prescribe by rule or regulations.

History of Section.
G.L. 1938, ch. 293, § 4; P.L. 1948, ch. 2110, § 6; G.L. 1956, § 28-18-15.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Rhode Island § 28-18-15

What does Rhode Island General Laws § 28-18-15 cover?

Section 28-18-15 ("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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