Rhode Island Statutes

§ 5-22-1 — § 5-22-1. City and town regulatory powers.

Rhode Island § 5-22-1

JurisdictionRhode Island

Title 5Businesses and Professions

Ch. 5-22Shows and Exhibitions

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-22-1 (2026).

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§ 5-22-1. City and town regulatory powers.
The city and town councils may license, regulate, and in those certain cases specifically
            set forth in § 5-22-5, prohibit and suppress theatrical performances, rope, and wire dancing and all other
            shows and performances in their respective towns or cities, conforming to law.
         

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Legislative History

G.L. 1896, ch. 40, § 15; G.L. 1909, ch. 50, § 15; G.L. 1923, ch. 51, § 15; G.L. 1938, ch. 333, § 15; G.L. 1956, § 5-22-1; P.L. 1966, ch. 260, § 1.

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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