Rhode Island § 42-13.1-17 § 42-13.1-17. Equality of opportunity.

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§ 42-13.1-17 — § 42-13.1-17. Equality of opportunity.

Rhode Island § 42-13.1-17

Title 42State Affairs and Government

Ch. 42-13.1The Rhode Island Bridge Replacement, Reconstruction, and Maintenance Fund

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-13.1-17 (2026).

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§ 42-13.1-17. Equality of opportunity.
No bid under this chapter shall be deemed complete nor awarded if the bid fails to
            include a specific written plan for the bidder to be in conformity with § 37-14.1-6, ensuring that minority business enterprises reach a minimum of ten percent (10%)
            of the dollar value of the bid. Pursuant to §§ 37-14.1-1 and 37-14.1-3, for the purposes of this chapter, women shall be included in the definition of "minority
            business enterprise.â€� The aforementioned written plan should be submitted on forms
            created and distributed by the director of administration.
         

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§ 42-13.1-17. Equality of opportunity.

No bid under this chapter shall be deemed complete nor awarded if the bid fails to include a specific written plan for the bidder to be in conformity with § 37-14.1-6, ensuring that minority business enterprises reach a minimum of ten percent (10%) of the dollar value of the bid. Pursuant to §§ 37-14.1-1 and 37-14.1-3, for the purposes of this chapter, women shall be included in the definition of "minority business enterprise.â€� The aforementioned written plan should be submitted on forms created and distributed by the director of administration.