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Rhode Island General Laws

Chapter 45-25

R.I. Gen. Laws tit. 45, ch. 25

City Housing Authorities

45-25-1Short title 45-25-2Declaration of necessity 45-25-3Definitions 45-25-4Petition for establishment of authority — Notice of hearing 45-25-5Hearing on petition for establishment 45-25-6Denial of petition for establishment of authority 45-25-7Establishment and incorporation of authority 45-25-8Corporate powers of authority 45-25-9Certificate as evidence of incorporation 45-25-10Appointment and terms of commissioners — Compensation, organization, and personnel 45-25-10.1Present appointments unaffected 45-25-10.2City of Newport housing authority 45-25-10.3City of Cranston housing authority 45-25-10.4City of East Providence housing authority 45-25-10.5City of Woonsocket housing authority 45-25-10.6City of Pawtucket housing authority 45-25-10.7City of Central Falls housing authority 45-25-11Validation of prior proceedings 45-25-12Compliance with laws and contractual obligations 45-25-13Interest of commissioners or employees in property 45-25-14Removal of commissioners from office 45-25-15Powers of authority enumerated 45-25-15.1Section 8 tenant based certificate and Section 8 rental voucher programs 45-25-15.2Section 8 performance-based contract administration program 45-25-16Compliance with federal wage requirements 45-25-17Low rent policy 45-25-18Tenant selection 45-25-18.1Adoption of rules and regulations 45-25-18.2Board of tenants’ affairs 45-25-18.3Membership of board 45-25-18.4Appointment of membership — Meetings — Rules — Quorum 45-25-18.5Compensation 45-25-18.6Power of board 45-25-18.7Hearings 45-25-18.8Termination 45-25-18.9Severability 45-25-18.10Housing for people who are elderly — Disabled veterans 45-25-18.11Housing for people who are elderly — Posting of disabilities — Enforcement by local fire authorities 45-25-18.12Housing for people who are elderly — Criminal records check 45-25-19Rental and tenant restrictions not binding on obligee on default 45-25-20Subjection to local building and planning regulations 45-25-21Exemption of low rate projects from ordinances 45-25-22Cooperation between authorities 45-25-23Acquisition of land for government project 45-25-24Power of state public bodies to cooperate in projects 45-25-25Loans by city to authority 45-25-26Resolution for action by state public body 45-25-27Powers supplemental 45-25-28Authority tax exempt 45-25-29Bonds and mortgages tax exempt 45-25-30Payments in lieu of local property tax 45-25-31Annual report 45-25-32Dissolution of authority 45-25-33Severability 45-25-34Employees of city housing authorities 45-25-35Indian housing authorities 45-25-35.1Powers of authority