Rhode Island § 42-64-14.1 § 42-64-14.1. Exclusive jurisdiction of general assembly to approve or deny oil refinery or nuclear plant project plans.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 42-64-14.1 — § 42-64-14.1. Exclusive jurisdiction of general assembly to approve or deny oil refinery or nuclear plant project plans.

Rhode Island § 42-64-14.1

Title 42State Affairs and Government

Ch. 42-64Rhode Island Commerce Corporation

This text of Rhode Island § 42-64-14.1 (§ 42-64-14.1. Exclusive jurisdiction of general assembly to approve or deny oil refinery or nuclear plant project plans.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Rhode Island primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-64-14.1 (2026).

Text

§ 42-64-14.1. Exclusive jurisdiction of general assembly to approve or deny oil refinery or nuclear
               plant project plans.
The final approval or denial of a project plan for the location and construction of
            an oil refinery or a nuclear plant within the state is hereby expressly reserved to
            the general assembly notwithstanding any general or public law or ordinance to the
            contrary, and exclusively within the jurisdiction of the general assembly. The exclusive
            jurisdiction is vested in the general assembly notwithstanding any other general,
            special, or public law to the contrary, including, but not limited to, those laws
            granting regulato

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

§ 42-64-14.1. Exclusive jurisdiction of general assembly to approve or deny oil refinery or nuclear plant project plans.

The final approval or denial of a project plan for the location and construction of an oil refinery or a nuclear plant within the state is hereby expressly reserved to the general assembly notwithstanding any general or public law or ordinance to the contrary, and exclusively within the jurisdiction of the general assembly. The exclusive jurisdiction is vested in the general assembly notwithstanding any other general, special, or public law to the contrary, including, but not limited to, those laws granting regulatory powers to the cities and towns, and any ordinances enacted pursuant to these laws.