Rhode Island § 19-28.1-27 § 19-28.1-27. Rules, orders, forms and interpretive opinions.

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§ 19-28.1-27 — § 19-28.1-27. Rules, orders, forms and interpretive opinions.

Rhode Island § 19-28.1-27

Title 19Financial institutions

Ch. 19-28.1Franchise Investment Act

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-27 (2026).

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§ 19-28.1-27. Rules, orders, forms and interpretive opinions.
(a) The director may promulgate rules, forms, and orders necessary or appropriate to administer
            this act and may define terms, whether or not used in this act. The director may classify
            franchises, persons, and matters within the director's jurisdiction and prescribe
            different rules for different classes. The act imposes no liability for an act or
            omission done in good faith in conformity with an order or rule of the director.
         
(b) No rule, order, or form may be made unless the director finds that the action is necessary
            or appropriate in the publ

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§ 19-28.1-27. Rules, orders, forms and interpretive opinions.

(a) The director may promulgate rules, forms, and orders necessary or appropriate to administer this act and may define terms, whether or not used in this act. The director may classify franchises, persons, and matters within the director's jurisdiction and prescribe different rules for different classes. The act imposes no liability for an act or omission done in good faith in conformity with an order or rule of the director.

(b) No rule, order, or form may be made unless the director finds that the action is necessary or appropriate in the public interest or for the protection of franchisees and consistent with the purposes fairly intended by the policy and provisions of the act.

(c) The director may honor requests from interested persons for interpretive opinions or may issue determinations that the director will not institute enforcement proceedings against a person for engaging in certain specified activities where the determination is consistent with purposes fairly intended by the policy and provisions of the act.