Rhode Island § 28-42-53 § 28-42-53. Procedural rules and regulations — Record of proceedings.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 28-42-53 — § 28-42-53. Procedural rules and regulations — Record of proceedings.

Rhode Island § 28-42-53

Title 28Labor and Labor Relations

Ch. 28-42Employment Security â€” General Provisions

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-42-53 (2026).

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§ 28-42-53. Procedural rules and regulations — Record of proceedings.
The manner in which any disputed claims or any other controversies arising out of
            the interpretation or application of chapters 42 — 44 of this title shall be presented,
            or the manner in which hearings and appeals are conducted, shall be in accordance
            with the regulations adopted as prescribed in these chapters whether or not those
            regulations conform to common-law or statutory rules of evidence and other technical
            rules of procedure. A full and complete record shall be kept of all proceedings in
            connection with a disputed claim. All testimony at any hearing upon a disputed claim

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§ 28-42-53. Procedural rules and regulations — Record of proceedings.

The manner in which any disputed claims or any other controversies arising out of the interpretation or application of chapters 42 — 44 of this title shall be presented, or the manner in which hearings and appeals are conducted, shall be in accordance with the regulations adopted as prescribed in these chapters whether or not those regulations conform to common-law or statutory rules of evidence and other technical rules of procedure. A full and complete record shall be kept of all proceedings in connection with a disputed claim. All testimony at any hearing upon a disputed claim shall be recorded but need not be transcribed unless the disputed claim is further appealed.

Legislative History

P.L. 1936, ch. 2333, § 8; P.L. 1937, ch. 2556, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 284, § 8; G.L. 1938, ch. 284, § 11; P.L. 1939, ch. 670, § 9; P.L. 1949, ch. 2175, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 28-42-53.