Rhode Island General Laws 5-65-13. Nonlawyer may represent corporation before board
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A corporation or limited liability company that is registered or required to be registered as a contractor under this chapter and that is a party in any proceeding before the board or office may appear or be represented in the proceeding by an officer of the corporation who is not a member of the state bar; provided such officer provides satisfactory documentation and attestation to the board confirming that such officer is the sole owner, officer, director, manager, member of the corporation or limited liability company.
History of Section.
P.L. 1989, ch. 222, § 1; P.L. 1994, ch. 350, § 2; P.L. 2022, ch. 251, § 1, effective June 28, 2022; P.L. 2022, ch. 252, § 1, effective June 28, 2022.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 5-65-13
- Board: means the contractors' registration and licensing board established pursuant to the provisions of § 5-65-14 or its designees. See Rhode Island General Laws 5-65-1
- Contractor: includes , but is not limited to, any person who purchases or owns property and constructs, or for compensation arranges for the construction of, one or more structures. See Rhode Island General Laws 5-65-1
- 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.
- Office: means the state building office established pursuant to Rhode Island General Laws 5-65-1
- State: means the state of Rhode Island. See Rhode Island General Laws 5-65-1