(a)  The department of business regulation is authorized to conduct, hold, or assist in conducting or holding, real estate clinics, meetings, courses, or institutes, and to incur the necessary expenses limited by connection therewith, which are open to all licensees.

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Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 5-20.5-18

  • Real estate: as used in this chapter , includes leaseholds as well as any and every interest or estate in land, whether corporeal or incorporeal, freehold or non-freehold, and whether the property is situated in this state or elsewhere. See Rhode Island General Laws 5-20.5-1

(b)  The department is authorized to assist educational institutions within this state in sponsoring studies, research, and programs for the purpose of raising the standards of professional practice in real estate and the competence of licensees in the public interest.

History of Section.
P.L. 1973, ch. 215, § 2; P.L. 1985, ch. 181, art. 59, § 1.