Rhode Island Statutes

§ 5-1-1 — § 5-1-1. Declaration of policy.

Rhode Island § 5-1-1

JurisdictionRhode Island

Title 5Businesses and Professions

Ch. 5-1Architects

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Bluebook

R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-1-1 (2026).

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§ 5-1-1. Declaration of policy.
In order to protect the health, safety, and property of the people of Rhode Island,
            and to promote their welfare, no person shall practice architecture in this state
            except in compliance with the requirements of this chapter.
         

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Legislative History

P.L. 1977, ch. 232, § 2.

Nearby Sections

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§ 5-1-1

§ 5-1-1. Declaration of policy.

§ 5-1-10

§ 5-1-10. Issuance and renewal of certificates.

§ 5-1-11

§ 5-1-11. Fees — Payment and disposition.

§ 5-1-12

§ 5-1-12. Architect's stamp.

§ 5-1-13

§ 5-1-13. Revocation or suspension of certificates of registration or of authorization.

§ 5-1-13.1

§ 5-1-13.1. Initiation of proceedings — Hearings before the department — Appeals — Notice to other states.

§ 5-1-14

§ 5-1-14. Practices permitted.

§ 5-1-15

§ 5-1-15. Severability.

§ 5-1-15.1

§ 5-1-15.1. Certificate of authorization for sole proprietorships, partnerships, limited-liability partnerships, corporations, or limited-liability companies.

§ 5-1-16

§ 5-1-16. Architects rendering assistance during disaster emergency — Immunity from civil liability.

§ 5-1-2

§ 5-1-2. Definitions.

§ 5-1-3

§ 5-1-3. Board — Membership — Appointments and term.

§ 5-1-4

§ 5-1-4. Board — Organizational and special meetings — Quorum — Seal.

§ 5-1-5

§ 5-1-5. Board — Rules and regulations — Examination and registration powers.

§ 5-1-6

§ 5-1-6. Board — Records of proceedings — Roster of architects — Report of transactions.

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