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Home » US Law » 2022 Rhode Island General Laws » Title 37 - Public Property and Works » Chapter 37-10 - Eastern States’ Exposition Building

Section 37-10-1. – Building authorized.

§ 37-10-1. Building authorized. The state of Rhode Island is hereby authorized and empowered to construct, operate, and maintain a Rhode Island building at the eastern states’ exposition at West Springfield, in the commonwealth of Massachusetts, to be designated and constructed for the purpose of exhibiting the resources, products, and general development of the state […]

Section 37-10-2. – Repealed.

§ 37-10-2. Repealed. History of Section.P.L. 1956, ch. 3675, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 37-10-2; Repealed by P.L. 1979, ch. 351, § 3. The legislative authority for the eastern states’ exposition commission was to have ceased as of June 30, 1979 by P.L. 1978, ch. 387, § 1.

Section 37-10-3. – Acceptance and deposit of contributions.

§ 37-10-3. Acceptance and deposit of contributions. (a) The director of the department of environmental management shall act as an agent of the state for the purpose of receiving, by means of public subscription, gifts, and bequests, and shall deposit all money so received in any bank or banks in this state in which the […]

Section 37-10-4. – Disbursement of funds.

§ 37-10-4. Disbursement of funds. The sum appropriated in § 4 of chapter 3675 of the public laws of 1956 and all sums received by the general treasurer pursuant to § 37-10-3 shall be maintained in a special account. The state controller is hereby authorized and directed to draw his or her orders upon the […]

Section 37-10-5. – Title to land.

§ 37-10-5. Title to land. No construction or contract for construction of the building shall be entered into until title to the land is gratuitously conveyed to the state of Rhode Island. History of Section.P.L. 1956, ch. 3675, § 5; G.L. 1956, § 37-10-5.

Section 37-10-6. – Construction, operation and maintenance of building.

§ 37-10-6. Construction, operation and maintenance of building. The building shall be constructed under the direction of the director of administration. The operation and maintenance of the building shall be under the supervision of the director of administration. History of Section.P.L. 1956, ch. 3675, §§ 6, 7; G.L. 1956, § 37-10-6.

Section 37-10-7. – Use of building — Appropriation.

§ 37-10-7. Use of building — Appropriation. (a) The director of the Rhode Island economic development corporation, with the advice of the director of the department of environmental management, may rent the building or parts of the building for exhibition and other rental purposes to those persons who will promote the general development of the […]