Section 39-2.2-1. – Short title.

§ 39-2.2-1. Short title. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Rhode Island Utility Fair Share Roadway Repair Act.” History of Section.P.L. 2019, ch. 170, § 1; P.L. 2019, ch. 234, § 1.

Section 39-2.2-2. – Road repair by public utility or utility facility.

§ 39-2.2-2. Road repair by public utility or utility facility. Any public utility as defined by § 39-1-2 or any utility facility as defined by chapter 8.1 of title 24 that shall alter, excavate, disrupt, or disturb a roadway shall be responsible for complete repaving and repair of the roadway from curbline to curbline or […]

Section 39-2.2-3. – State road repair.

§ 39-2.2-3. State road repair. (a) Any repaving and repair of a state road required by § 39-2.2-2 shall be to the satisfaction of the director of the department of transportation. (b) All utility work within and/or upon a state road or state right-of-way requires a state utility permit issued by the department of transportation […]

Section 39-2.2-4. – Municipal road repair.

§ 39-2.2-4. Municipal road repair. Any repaving and repair of a municipal road required by § 39-2.2-2 shall be in accordance with standards promulgated by the director of the department of transportation. History of Section.P.L. 2019, ch. 170, § 1; P.L. 2019, ch. 234, § 1.

Section 39-2.2-5. – Recovery for failure to repair state road.

§ 39-2.2-5. Recovery for failure to repair state road. (a) If the director of the department of transportation deems any repaving or repair of a state road insufficient, defective, noncompliant, or incomplete and requests repairs, it will be the responsibility of the public utility or utility facility to complete the repairs to the satisfaction of […]