R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-18-61 (2026)
Convenience fees prohibited
Effective Jan 1, 2025History of Section. P.L. 2024, ch. 308, § 1, effective January 1, 2025; P.L. 2024, ch. 309, § 1, effective January 1, 2025.
- (a) A landlord shall not charge a convenience fee to a tenant’s rental payment.
- (b) Subsection (a) of this section shall not apply to any landlord that accepts a form of payment of rent that does not require a convenience fee for such payment.
History of Section.
P.L. 2024, ch. 308, § 1, effective January 1, 2025; P.L. 2024, ch. 309, § 1, effective January 1, 2025.