Rhode Island § 41-9-3 - Establishment and Extension of Gambling Activities and Other Facilities
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§ 41-9-3. Establishment and Extension of Gambling Activities and Other Facilities
R.I. Gen. Laws § 41-9-3
§ 41-9-3. Disclosure of regulated business interests.
Every person who is required to file a financial statement pursuant to this chapter and who has, or within the preceding three (3) years divests himself or herself of, five percent (5%) or greater equity interest in a business entity that is subject to regulation by this chapter, by a state or municipal agency, shall file with the ethics commission annually an affidavit:
(1) Identifying himself or herself and stating the capacity in which he or she serves, or is about to serve, that occasions the filing of the affidavit;
(2) Identifying the business entity (or each business entity) and all the principals thereof known to him or her;
(3) Stating the nature of his or her interest in the business entity and that of all the principals thereof known to him or her;
(4) Identifying all those persons and/or corporations known to him or her providing any financing for the business entity.
History of Section.
P.L. 1981, ch. 233, § 4; P.L. 1998, ch. 419, § 1.
Source: official Rhode Island text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Rhode Island General Laws § 41-9-3 cover?
Section 41-9-3 ("Establishment and Extension of Gambling Activities and Other Facilities") 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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