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Section 42-11-12. – Transfer of functions from the department of community affairs.

§ 42-11-12. Transfer of functions from the department of community affairs. (a) There are hereby transferred to the department of administration those functions formerly administered by the department of community affairs relating to: (1) Local planning assistance; (2) Community development training; and (3) Building code standards committee. (b) In addition to any of its other […]

Section 42-11-13. – Rhode Island organ transplant fund.

§ 42-11-13. Rhode Island organ transplant fund. (a) There is hereby created the Rhode Island organ transplant fund, hereinafter referred to as “the fund”. The general treasurer shall invest and reinvest the same in accordance with § 35-10-2. The department of human services shall administer the organ transplant program. Disbursement of funds from the fund […]

Section 42-11-14. – Prohibition against the use of lead based paint.

§ 42-11-14. Prohibition against the use of lead based paint. When purchasing paint products or contracting for the painting of public buildings or construction, the department of administration shall prohibit the use of lead paint. History of Section.P.L. 1993, ch. 365, § 1; P.L. 1993, ch. 382, § 1.

Section 42-11-3. – Liberal construction.

§ 42-11-3. Liberal construction. This chapter shall be construed liberally in aid of its declared purpose, which purpose is the coordination of all service functions within one department and the allocation of these functions to the department of administration established by this chapter. History of Section.P.L. 1951, ch. 2727, art. 3, § 3; G.L. 1956, […]

Section 42-11-4. – Severability.

§ 42-11-4. Severability. If any provision of this chapter or of any rule or regulation made thereunder, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance, is held invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remainder of the chapter, rule or regulation, and the application of that provision to other persons or circumstances shall […]

Section 42-11-1. – Director of administration.

§ 42-11-1. Director of administration. There is hereby established within the executive branch of the state government, a department of administration. The head of the department shall be the director of administration, who shall be appointed by the governor, with the advice and consent of the senate, and shall serve at the pleasure of the […]

Section 42-11-2. – Powers and duties of department.

§ 42-11-2. Powers and duties of department. The department of administration shall have the following powers and duties: (1) To prepare a budget for the several state departments and agencies, subject to the direction and supervision of the governor; (2) To administer the budget for all state departments and agencies, except as specifically exempted by […]

Section 42-11-2.1. – Filling of certain educational vacancies.

§ 42-11-2.1. Filling of certain educational vacancies. Notwithstanding the authority of either the board of regents for elementary and secondary education, the board of governors for higher education, or the appointing authorities of the several colleges and institutions within the jurisdiction of the board of governors for higher education, or any general or public law […]