Rhode Island § 28-27-8 - Mechanical Trades
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§ 28-27-8. Mechanical Trades
R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-27-8
§ 28-27-8. Duties of director.
The director of the department of labor and training shall:
(1) Prepare license certificates and issue them in conformity with this chapter;
(2) Maintain an up-to-date record specifying the name and address of licensed pipefitters or refrigeration/air conditioning or fire protection sprinkler contractors, and sprinkler fitters masters, journeypersons and sheet metal contractors and journeypersons sheet metal workers of this state. These records shall show dates of issuance of licenses and be open to public inspection. These records shall also show dates of filing of complaints and the nature of the complaints for revocation of license and the date of, as well as the final order upon, those complaints;
(3) Prescribe standards for what constitutes a recognized college or university, and determine the conformance to the standards; and
(4) Prepare a full and complete monthly statement of all receipts derived under this chapter and turn over to the general treasurer all money in possession in the department.
History of Section.
P.L. 1990, ch. 102, § 2; P.L. 1999, ch. 330, § 1; P.L. 1999, ch. 437, § 1.
Frequently Asked Questions About Rhode Island § 28-27-8
What does Rhode Island General Laws § 28-27-8 cover?
Section 28-27-8 ("Mechanical Trades") 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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