Rhode Island Statutes

§ 3-1-5 — § 3-1-5. Liberal construction of title.

Rhode Island § 3-1-5
JurisdictionRhode Island
Title 3Alcoholic Beverages
Ch. 3-1General Provisions

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§ 3-1-5. Liberal construction of title.

This title shall be construed liberally in aid of its declared purpose which declared purpose is the promotion of temperance and for the reasonable control of the traffic in alcoholic beverages; provided, however, that the promotion of incentive programs or discounts for any person sixty-five (65) years of age or older, active duty members of the armed forces of the United States, and members of the National Guard or Reserves shall be allowed.

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Legislative History

P.L. 1933, ch. 2013, § 81; G.L. 1938, ch. 175, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 3-1-5; P.L. 2010, ch. 59, § 1; P.L. 2010, ch. 77, § 1.

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