Section 37-14.2-1. – Short title.

§ 37-14.2-1. Short title. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as “The Micro Businesses Act.” History of Section.P.L. 2016, ch. 500, § 2.

Section 37-14.2-2. – Purpose.

§ 37-14.2-2. Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to carry out the state’s policy of supporting the fullest possible participation of micro businesses in the economic activity in the state of Rhode Island, including, but not limited to, state-directed public construction programs and projects and in-state purchases of goods and services. The purpose of […]

Section 37-14.2-3. – Definitions.

§ 37-14.2-3. Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words and terms shall have the following meanings unless the context shall clearly indicate another or different meaning or intent: (1) “Contract” means a mutually binding legal relationship, or any modification thereof, obligating the seller to furnish supplies or services, including construction, and the buyer […]

Section 37-14.2-4. – Compilation and reporting of data on micro businesses.

§ 37-14.2-4. Compilation and reporting of data on micro businesses. (a) The department of administration shall compile and maintain data on the existence of registered micro businesses to facilitate the achievement of the purpose of this chapter. Within sixty (60) days of the effective date of this statute [July 20, 2016], the department of administration […]