Rhode Island § 40-9.1-6 § 40-9.1-6. Closed-captioning activation required.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 40-9.1-6 — § 40-9.1-6. Closed-captioning activation required.

Rhode Island § 40-9.1-6

Title 40Human services

Ch. 40-9.1Equal Rights to Public Facilities

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-9.1-6 (2026).

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§ 40-9.1-6. Closed-captioning activation required.
(a) On request, a place of public accommodation shall keep closed-captioning activated
            on any closed-captioning television receiver that is in use during regular hours in
            any public area.
         
(b) This section does not require a place of public accommodation to make closed-captioning
            available in a public area at the place of public accommodation if:
         
(1) No television receiver of any kind is available in the public area; or
         
(2) The only public television receiver available in the public ar

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§ 40-9.1-6. Closed-captioning activation required.

(a) On request, a place of public accommodation shall keep closed-captioning activated on any closed-captioning television receiver that is in use during regular hours in any public area.

(b) This section does not require a place of public accommodation to make closed-captioning available in a public area at the place of public accommodation if:

(1) No television receiver of any kind is available in the public area; or

(2) The only public television receiver available in the public area is not a closed-captioning television receiver.