§ 5-4-1. License required. It is unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to sell or offer for sale in the state any quantities of coal or coke that exceed one thousand pounds (1,000 lbs.) without first obtaining a license from the director of labor and training as provided in § 5-4-2. History of Section.P.L. […]
§ 5-4-10. Director’s power to check weight of deliveries. Whenever in this state coal or coke is being transported by a licensee or other person to a purchaser or consumer, the director of labor and training, or his or her agent or agents, may direct the person or persons having charge of that coal or […]
§ 5-4-11 — 5-4-17. [Repealed.]
§ 5-4-18. Suspension or revocation of license. The director of labor and training, after a hearing, may suspend or revoke any license issued under the provisions of this chapter for using or giving false or insufficient weight, in violation of any provisions of this chapter or any rule or regulation promulgated by the director of […]
§ 5-4-19. Judicial review of decisions. Any person aggrieved by any decision or order of the director of labor and training made pursuant to the provisions of this chapter may appeal to the superior court under the provisions of chapter 35 of title 42. History of Section.P.L. 1923, ch. 483, § 10; G.L. 1938, ch. […]
§ 5-4-2. Coal and coke license. The director of labor and training may issue a coal and coke license for wholesale or retail authorizing the licensee or his or her agents or servants to sell and deliver or distribute coal or coke in quantities of more than one thousand pounds (1,000 lbs.) in any part […]
§ 5-4-20. Penalty for violations — Prosecution. Whoever violates any provision of this chapter, or whoever is guilty of fraud or deceit in the weighing, selling, or delivering of coal or coke, or whoever willfully, by himself or herself or his or her servant, agent, or employee, sells or delivers or distributes or offers to […]
§ 5-4-21. Fuels to which chapter applicable. The provisions of this chapter shall be construed and deemed to apply to all anthracite and bituminous coal and to all coke and other fuels containing coal or coke that may be sold or offered for sale in this state. The term “coal,” as used in this chapter, […]
§ 5-4-22. Appropriations — Disbursements. For the purpose of paying necessary expenses in carrying out the provisions of this chapter, the general assembly shall annually appropriate any sum that it deems necessary; and the state controller is directed to draw his or her orders upon the general treasurer for the payment of that sum, or […]
§ 5-4-23. Severability. If any clause, sentence, paragraph, or part of this chapter is for any reason adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, that judgment shall not affect, impair, or invalidate the remainder of the chapter, but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, or part, directly […]
§ 5-4-3. Issuance date and duration of licenses. The license as provided in § 5-4-2 shall be issued as of the first day of December of each year and shall continue in full force and effect for one year, unless revoked by the director of labor and training as subsequently provided in this chapter, and […]
§ 5-4-4. Disposition of licensing fees. All moneys received for licenses by the director of labor and training under the provisions of this chapter shall be turned over to the general treasurer for the use of the state. History of Section.P.L. 1923, ch. 483, § 8; G.L. 1938, ch. 367, §§ 4, 8; P.L. 1939, […]
§ 5-4-5. Records of licenses. The director of labor and training shall keep a record of all licenses granted by him or her under the provisions of this chapter with the number of each; the name; residence and business address of the licensee; and the cities and towns for which each license is issued. Those […]
§ 5-4-6. Sale by weight — Standards for ton. All coal or coke sold or offered for sale by any licensee shall be sold by weight. Two thousand pounds (2,000 lbs.) avoirdupois shall be the standard of weight for the net ton, and two thousand two hundred forty pounds (2,240 lbs.) avoirdupois shall be the […]
§ 5-4-7. Sale in units of less than 100 pounds. Coal and coke of one hundred pounds (100 lbs.) or less per unit shall be sold in bags, baskets, or other vessels or receptacles; provided, that coal or coke shall not be sold or offered for sale in bags, baskets, vessels, or receptacles in units […]
§ 5-4-8. Statement accompanying deliveries of more than 100 pounds. A statement upon a form approved by, and a copy of which shall be filed with, the director of labor and training, signed by the seller or the seller’s agent stating the seller’s name and business address; the name and address of the purchaser; the […]
§ 5-4-9. Marking of vehicles — Display of license. Every vehicle used by a licensee or other person in connection with the sale or delivery of coal or coke in this state shall be marked in any manner that the director of labor and training requires, and each licensee shall display his or her license […]
