# R.I. Gen. Laws § 35-23-3: Rhode Island secure choice retirement savings program

> Rhode Island · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T35_C35-23_S35-23-3

## Section

- **Citation:** R.I. Gen. Laws § 35-23-3
- **Heading:** Rhode Island secure choice retirement savings program
- **Jurisdiction:** Rhode Island
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** RI Code / Title 35 / Chapter 35-23 / Section 35-23-3

## Text

(a) There is hereby established a retirement savings program known as the Rhode Island secure choice retirement savings program to be administered by the office of the general treasurer for the purpose of promoting greater retirement savings for Rhode Island private sector employees in a convenient, voluntary, low-cost, and portable manner.

(b) The secure choice retirement savings program is a plan in which retirement savings are accumulated in individual accounts for the exclusive benefit of the participants or their beneficiaries. The program shall be functionally implemented upon receipt of funds pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.

## Nearby sections

- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 35-23-1 § 35-23-1. Short title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T35_C35-23_S35-23-1.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 35-23-2 § 35-23-2. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T35_C35-23_S35-23-2.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 35-23-3 § 35-23-3. Rhode Island secure choice retirement savings program.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T35_C35-23_S35-23-3.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 35-23-4 § 35-23-4. Investments.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T35_C35-23_S35-23-4.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 35-23-5 § 35-23-5. Payroll deduction.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T35_C35-23_S35-23-5.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 35-23-6 § 35-23-6. Powers of the office of the general treasurer.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T35_C35-23_S35-23-6.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 35-23-7 § 35-23-7. Additional authority of the office of the general treasurer.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T35_C35-23_S35-23-7.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 35-23-8 § 35-23-8. Disclosure of information.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T35_C35-23_S35-23-8.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 35-23-9 § 35-23-9. Employer participation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T35_C35-23_S35-23-9.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 35-23-10 § 35-23-10. Employer liability protection.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T35_C35-23_S35-23-10.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 35-23-11 § 35-23-11. State immunity.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T35_C35-23_S35-23-11.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 35-23-12 § 35-23-12. Annual audited financial report.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T35_C35-23_S35-23-12.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 35-23-13 § 35-23-13. Required favorable federal tax treatment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T35_C35-23_S35-23-13.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 35-23-14 § 35-23-14. Duties of the office of the general treasurer.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T35_C35-23_S35-23-14.md)

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