Chapter 64
Rhode Island Commerce Corporation

Index of Sections

§ 42-64-1. Short title.

§ 42-64-1.1. Change of name.

§ 42-64-2. Legislative findings.

§ 42-64-3. Definitions.

§ 42-64-4. Creation.

§ 42-64-5. Purposes.

§ 42-64-6. General powers.

§ 42-64-7. Additional general powers.

§ 42-64-7.1. Subsidiaries.

§ 42-64-7.2. Amendment of the articles of incorporation of a subsidiary public corporation.

§ 42-64-7.3. Voluntary dissolution of a subsidiary public corporation.

§ 42-64-7.4. Water supply facilities.

§ 42-64-7.5. Acceptance of federal grants.

§ 42-64-7.6. Transfer of functions from the governor’s office of intergovernmental relations.

§ 42-64-7.7. Grant of powers to the corporation.

§ 42-64-7.8. Sewer treatment facilities, connections, sewer user fees, charges and assessments.

§ 42-64-7.9. Orders as to pretreatment of sewage.

§ 42-64-7.10. Preservation and support of the fishing industry and other current uses at Newport and Galilee.

§ 42-64-7.11. Venture capital forum program.

§ 42-64-7.12. Transfer of functions to the Quonset Development Corporation.

§ 42-64-7.13. National security infrastructure support fund.

§ 42-64-8. Directors, officers, and employees.

§ 42-64-8.1. Appropriation and expenses.

§ 42-64-8.2. Role and responsibilities of board members.

§ 42-64-8.3. Transparency requirements established.

§ 42-64-9. Condemnation power.

§ 42-64-9.1. Inspection powers.

§ 42-64-9.2. Civil penalties.

§ 42-64-9.3. Criminal penalties.

§ 42-64-9.4. Procedures for enforcement.

§ 42-64-9.5. Hearings.

§ 42-64-9.6. Notice of decisions.

§ 42-64-9.7. Notice of hearing on orders.

§ 42-64-9.8. Procedure for hearings on orders.

§ 42-64-9.9. Public access to information.

§ 42-64-9.10. Rules and regulations — Notice of rule review.

§ 42-64-10. Findings of the corporation.

§ 42-64-11. Disposition of projects.

§ 42-64-12. Community advisory committees.

§ 42-64-13. Relations with municipalities.

§ 42-64-13.1. Assistance to urban communities for economic revitalization.

§ 42-64-13.2. Renewable energy investment coordination.

§ 42-64-14. Relations with state agencies.

§ 42-64-14.1. Exclusive jurisdiction of general assembly to approve or deny oil refinery or nuclear plant project plans.

§ 42-64-15. Bonds and notes of the corporation.

§ 42-64-16. Short-term notes.

§ 42-64-17. Security for bonds or notes.

§ 42-64-18. Reserve funds and appropriations.

§ 42-64-19. Trust funds.

§ 42-64-20. Exemption from taxation.

§ 42-64-20.1. Procedure.

§ 42-64-21. Notes and bonds as legal investments.

§ 42-64-22. Agreement of the state.

§ 42-64-23. Credit of state.

§ 42-64-24. State’s right to require redemption of bonds.

§ 42-64-25. Remedies of bondholders and note-holders.

§ 42-64-26. Authorization to accept appropriated moneys.

§ 42-64-27. Assistance by state officers, departments, boards and commission.

§ 42-64-28. Annual financial reports and performance report.

§ 42-64-29. Inventory of development sites.

§ 42-64-30. Inconsistent provisions.

§ 42-64-31. Other statutes.

§ 42-64-31.1. Rules and regulations.

§ 42-64-32. Construction.

§ 42-64-33. Severability.

§ 42-64-34. Appointment of small business advocate.

§ 42-64-34.1. Cooperation required.

§ 42-64-35. Government contract procurement assistance.

§ 42-64-36. Program accountability.

§ 42-64-37. Loan and loan guarantee programs.

§ 42-64-38. Audit of the corporation.

§ 42-64-39. Business development center.

§ 42-64-40. Court-approved settlements.

§ 42-64-41. Report regarding small business lending.