Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 42-160 – Rhode Island Pay for Success Act
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§ 42-160-1 | Short title |
§ 42-160-2 | Legislative findings |
§ 42-160-3 | Annual reporting |
§ 42-160-4 | Definitions |
§ 42-160-5 | Pilot program established |
§ 42-160-6 | Establishment of restricted receipt account |
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 42-160 - Rhode Island Pay for Success Act
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- 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
- United States: include the several states and the territories of the United States. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-8