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  • § 3-11-2. Habitually intemperate persons €” Notice by family or employer €” Liability of notified persons.

    R.I. Gen. Laws § 3-11-2 · Rhode Island · Statutes

    Title 3 › Chapter 3-11 › Section 3-11-2

    The husband, wife, parent, child, guardian, or employer of any person who has the habit of drinking intoxicating beverages to excess may give notice, in writing, signed by him or her, to any person requesting … him or her not to sell or deliver intoxicating beverage to the person having that habit.

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  • § 44-5-20.02. Central Falls €” Property tax classification €” List of ratable property.

    R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-5-20.02 · Rhode Island · Statutes

    Title 44 › Chapter 44-5 › Section 44-5-20.02

    This property includes accessory land, buildings, or improvements incidental to the habitation and used exclusively by the residents of the property or their guests. … This property includes accessory land, buildings, or improvements incidental to the habitation and used exclusively by the residents of the property or their guests.

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  • § 5-34-24. Grounds for discipline of licensees.

    R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-34-24 · Rhode Island · Statutes

    Title 5 › Chapter 5-34 › Section 5-34-24

    is: (1) Guilty of fraud or deceit in procuring or attempting to procure a license to practice nursing; (2) Guilty of a crime of gross immorality; (3) Unfit or incompetent by reason of negligence or habits … ; (4) Habitually intemperate or is addicted to the use of habit-forming drugs; (5) Mentally incompetent; (6) Guilty of unprofessional conduct that includes, but is not limited to, all of the above and

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  • Rule 406. Habit; Routine Practice. — Evidence of the habit of a person or of

    R.I. R. Evid. 406 · Rhode Island · Court rules

    Rhode Island Court Rules › Rhode Island Judiciary › Rhode Island Rules of Evidence › R.I. R. Evid. 406

    , whether corroborated or not and regardless of the presence of eyewitnesses, is relevant to prove that the conduct of the person or organization on a particular occasion was in conformity with the habit

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  • § 46-22-9.1. Houseboats €” Exclusion from coastal ponds.

    R.I. Gen. Laws § 46-22-9.1 · Rhode Island · Statutes

    Title 46 › Chapter 46-22 › Section 46-22-9.1

    (b) As used in this section, €œhouseboat,€ means a building constructed on a float, raft, or barge that is used for single or multiple family habitation or is represented as a place of business.

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  • § 44-5-25.1. Houseboats €” Taxation €” Definitions.

    R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-5-25.1 · Rhode Island · Statutes

    Title 44 › Chapter 44-5 › Section 44-5-25.1

    purposes of this section, €œhouseboat€ means a watercraft or an industrial or commercial structure on or in the waters of the state, floating or nonfloating, which is designed or remodeled as a place of habitation

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  • § 46-9-22. Grounds for disciplinary action.

    R.I. Gen. Laws § 46-9-22 · Rhode Island · Statutes

    Title 46 › Chapter 46-9 › Section 46-9-22

    this chapter or any rule or regulation made and established by the commission; or (2) The pilot has negligently lost or damaged any vessel under his or her care; or (3) The pilot is so addicted to the habits

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  • § 11-30-1. Definitions.

    R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-30-1 · Rhode Island · Statutes

    Title 11 › Chapter 11-30 › Section 11-30-1

    maintaining any place for that purpose, and all buildings, places, or tenements used as houses of ill fame, for illegal gaming, or where intemperate, idle, dissolute, noisy, or disorderly persons are in the habit

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  • § 34-44-2. Definitions.

    R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-44-2 · Rhode Island · Statutes

    Title 34 › Chapter 34-44 › Section 34-44-2

    hazardous conditions deemed to constitute a public nuisance and the making of such other improvements as are needed to affect a rehabilitation of the property that is consistent with maintaining safe and habitable … safety; or that is structurally unsafe, unsanitary; or not provided with adequate safe egress; or that constitutes a fire hazard; or is otherwise dangerous to human life; or is otherwise no longer fit and habitable

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  • § 34-18-11. Definitions.

    R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-18-11 · Rhode Island · Statutes

    Title 34 › Chapter 34-18 › Section 34-18-11

    other proceeding in which rights are determined, including an action for possession; (3) €œBuilding and housing codes€ include any law, ordinance, or governmental regulation concerning fitness for habitation … of the tenancy or shortly thereafter, as a deposit against physical damages to the tenant€™s dwelling unit during said tenancy; ing unit which consists of any room or group of rooms forming a single habitable

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  • § 39-21-1. Legislative findings.

    R.I. Gen. Laws § 39-21-1 · Rhode Island · Statutes

    Title 39 › Chapter 39-21 › Section 39-21-1

    present; (4) E-911 uniform emergency telephone system benefits are extremely valuable and this service would be an enhancement to the quality of life throughout our state; and (5) Changes in consumer habits

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  • § 46-9-10. Examination of applicants.

    R.I. Gen. Laws § 46-9-10 · Rhode Island · Statutes

    Title 46 › Chapter 46-9 › Section 46-9-10

    (b) If, upon examination, the commission finds the person so applying to: (1) Possess the requisite physical and mental standards; (2) Be of good character and temperate habits; and (3) Have sufficient

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  • Freedom of religion.

    Ri. Const. art. I, § 3 · Rhode Island · Constitutions

    Rhode Island Constitution › Article I › Section 3

    Whereas Almighty God hath created the mind free; and all attempts to influence it by temporal punishments or burdens, or by civil incapacitations, tend to beget habits of hypocrisy and meanness; and whereas

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  • § 45-23-45. General provisions €” Public design and improvement standards.

    R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-45 · Rhode Island · Statutes

    Title 45 › Chapter 45-23 › Section 45-23-45

    purposes in a residential subdivision may, by ordinance, provide the developer the option in lieu thereof to require the installation of code-compliant residential sprinkler systems in structures for human habitation

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  • § 5-1-14. Practices permitted.

    R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-1-14 · Rhode Island · Statutes

    Title 5 › Chapter 5-1 › Section 5-1-14

    (4) The construction or alteration of any building used for farm purposes, as long as it is not for human habitation or occupancy, by a person other than a registered architect.

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  • § 5-44-18. Grounds for discipline.

    R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-44-18 · Rhode Island · Statutes

    Title 5 › Chapter 5-44 › Section 5-44-18

    fraud or deceit in procuring or attempting to procure a license or temporary license; (2) Is guilty of a felony or of a crime of immorality; (3) Is habitually intemperate or is addicted to the use of habit-forming

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  • § 5-45-12. Disciplinary proceedings €” Grounds for discipline.

    R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-45-12 · Rhode Island · Statutes

    Title 5 › Chapter 5-45 › Section 5-45-12

    Unprofessional conduct includes, but is not limited to, any of the following: (1) Being unfit or incompetent by reason of negligence, habits, or other causes; (2) Violating any of the provisions of this

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  • § 5-86-16. Grounds for discipline.

    R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-86-16 · Rhode Island · Statutes

    Title 5 › Chapter 5-86 › Section 5-86-16

    fraud or deceit in procuring, or attempting to procure, a license or temporary license; (2) Is guilty of a felony or of a crime of immorality; (3) Is habitually intemperate or is addicted to the use of habit-forming

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  • § 16-96-3. Definitions.

    R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-96-3 · Rhode Island · Statutes

    Title 16 › Chapter 16-96 › Section 16-96-3

    and high school teachers with the strategies and tools they need to engage their students in active, high-level learning, thereby ensuring that every middle and high school student develops the skills, habits

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  • § 9-19-38. Proof of life or work life expectancy.

    R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-19-38 · Rhode Island · Statutes

    Title 9 › Chapter 9-19 › Section 9-19-38

    The admissibility of evidence provided for in this section shall not be deemed to render inadmissible evidence as to the health, constitution, habits, or occupation of the person or any other evidence

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