§ 23-24.4-1 Short title
§ 23-24.4-2 Purpose and findings
§ 23-24.4-3 Definitions
§ 23-24.4-4 Community access
§ 23-24.4-5 Employers’ responsibility
§ 23-24.4-6 Trade secrets – Exemptions
§ 23-24.4-7 Penalties
§ 23-24.4-8 Right of action
§ 23-24.4-9 Severability
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Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 23-24.4 - Hazardous Substances Community Right to Know Act

  • 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.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6