Rhode Island General Laws 23-21-1. Definitions
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall, where the context permits, be construed as follows:
(1) “Department” means the department of health.
(2) “Director” means the director of health or his or her duly appointed agents.
(3) “Person” means any individual, firm, copartnership, association, or private or municipal corporation.
(4) “Recreation facility or use” includes, but is not limited to, hotels, motels, motor courts or inns, tourist cabin establishments, camping areas, amusement places, bathing beaches, mobile recreational vehicle facilities, and parks.
History of Section.
P.L. 1931, ch. 1749, § 2; G.L. 1938, ch. 266, § 2; G.L. 1938, ch. 266, § 1; P.L. 1950, ch. 2543, § 1; P.L. 1952, ch. 3016, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 23-21-1; P.L. 1962, ch. 95, § 1; P.L. 1978, ch. 348, § 1; P.L. 1982, ch. 81, § 1.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 23-21-1
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Department: means the department of health. See Rhode Island General Laws 23-21-1
- Director: means the director of health or his or her duly appointed agents. See Rhode Island General Laws 23-21-1