Rhode Island § 20-2-12 - Licensing
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§ 20-2-12. Licensing
R.I. Gen. Laws § 20-2-12
§ 20-2-12. Application for license.
Every person entitled to a license under this chapter shall file an application with the director, or the director’s authorized agent, or any city or town clerk, properly sworn to, stating the name, age, occupation, place of residence, nationality, weight, height, and color of hair and eyes of the applicant for whom the license is wanted and pay the fees as provided in this chapter. All licenses issued under this chapter shall be valid only for the calendar year of issuance, unless otherwise specified in this title or in the rules and regulations adopted pursuant to this title.
History of Section.
P.L. 1981, ch. 197, § 3.
Frequently Asked Questions About Rhode Island § 20-2-12
What does Rhode Island General Laws § 20-2-12 cover?
Section 20-2-12 ("Licensing") 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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