Rhode Island § 5-65-23 - Contractors’ Registration and Licensing Board
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§ 5-65-23. Contractors’ Registration and Licensing Board
R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-65-23
§ 5-65-23. Registration required as part of bidding process.
Whenever any bid is solicited by the state or any municipality or private party in the state of Rhode Island, the registration and/or license number of any bidder who is a contractor required to be registered and/or licensed under the laws of the state of Rhode Island shall be provided by the bidder. A space on the bid form, quotation, proposal, or other document shall indicate the bid price to perform the particular work involved and shall also indicate the registration and/or license number of the contractor, as issued by the state of Rhode Island, to perform that work.
History of Section.
P.L. 2000, ch. 504, § 1; P.L. 2022, ch. 251, § 1, effective June 28, 2022; P.L. 2022,
ch. 252, § 1, effective June 28, 2022.
Source: official Rhode Island text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 5-65-23 ("Contractors’ Registration and Licensing Board") 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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