Rhode Island General Laws 37-13-3.2. Entities subject to provisions – Weekly payment of employees
All persons, firms, corporations, or other entities who or that have been awarded school transportation service contracts by an awarding agency or authority of the state or of any city, town, committee, or by any person or persons therein, in which state or municipal funds are used and of which the contract price shall be in excess of one thousand dollars ($1,000), whether payable at the time of the signing of the contract or at a later date, and their subcontractors, engaged as part of the service contract, shall pay their employees at weekly intervals and shall comply with the provisions set forth in § 37-13-6 through § 37-13-13.1, 37-13-14.1, and 37-13-16.
History of Section.
P.L. 2021, ch. 292, § 4, effective July 9, 2021; P.L. 2021, ch. 293, § 4, effective July 9, 2021.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 37-13-3.2
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6
- town: may be construed to include city; the words "town council" include city council; the words "town clerk" include city clerk; the words "ward clerk" include clerk of election district; the words "town treasurer" include city treasurer; and the words "town sergeant" include city sergeant. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-9