§ 37-8-1 State house – State office building
§ 37-8-1.1 Washington county courthouse in West Kingston
§ 37-8-1.2 Vacating by family court – Westerly townhall
§ 37-8-1.3 Woonsocket courthouse
§ 37-8-1.4 Kent County Courthouse at East Greenwich
§ 37-8-1.5 Bristol County Courthouse
§ 37-8-1.6 Pawtucket armory
§ 37-8-2 Rented premises – Military buildings – Institutional buildings
§ 37-8-3 Duty of department to maintain buildings
§ 37-8-4 Employees of department – Purchase of supplies and services
§ 37-8-5 Care and custody of State House lot
§ 37-8-5.1 Prohibition of parking on North Terrace of the State House
§ 37-8-6 “State House” defined – Former state houses – Use of legislative chambers
§ 37-8-6.1 Korean War monument
§ 37-8-6.2 State House restoration and preservation account
§ 37-8-6.3 Painting of state seals
§ 37-8-6.4 POW/MIA chair of honor
§ 37-8-7 Allotment of office space in State House – Furnishings
§ 37-8-8 Battle flags and markers
§ 37-8-9 Governors’ portraits
§ 37-8-10 Hours State House open – Maintenance of good order
§ 37-8-11 Operation of state house restaurant – Sales stands
§ 37-8-11.1 Retirement of State House restaurant employees
§ 37-8-12 Illumination of State House
§ 37-8-13 Offices of department – Annual report
§ 37-8-14 Legislators’ parking lot
§ 37-8-15 Access for people with disabilities
§ 37-8-15.1 Accessibility of leased or rented facilities for people with disabilities
§ 37-8-16 Walkie-talkies portable communications for capitol police
§ 37-8-17.1 Energy efficient resources
§ 37-8-18 Department of administration garage
§ 37-8-19 Energy use in public buildings
§ 37-8-20 Motorcycle designated parking at public buildings
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Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 37-8 - Public Buildings

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