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- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-35 · General provisions — Pre-application meetings and concept review.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-36 · General provisions — Authority and application for development and certification of completeness.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-36.1 · Electronic permitting.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-37 · General provisions — Administrative subdivision.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-38 · General provisions — Minor land development and minor subdivision review.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-39 · General provisions — Major land development and major subdivision review stages.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-40 · [Repealed.]
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-41 · [Repealed.]
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-42 · General provisions — Major land development and major subdivision — Public hearing and notice.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-43 · [Repealed.]
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-44 · General provisions — Physical design requirements.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-45 · General provisions — Public design and improvement standards.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-46 · General provisions — Construction and/or improvement guarantees.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-47 · General provisions — Requirements for dedication of public land — Public improvements and fees.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-48 · Special provisions — Phasing of projects.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-49 · [Repealed.]
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-49.1 · Farmland residential compounds.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-50 · Special provisions — Development plan review.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-50.1 · Special provisions — Unified development review.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-51 · Local regulations — Authority to create and administer regulations.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-52 · Local regulations — Procedure for adoption and amendment.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-53 · Local regulations — Public hearing and notice requirements.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-54 · Local regulations — Publication and availability.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-55 · Administration — The administrative officer.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-56 · Administration — Technical review committee.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-57 · Administration — The board of appeal.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-58 · Administration — Administrative fees.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-59 · Administration — Violations and penalties.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-60 · Procedure — Required findings.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-61 · Procedure — Precedence of approvals between planning board and other local permitting authorities.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-62 · Procedure — Waivers — Modifications and reinstatement of plans.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-63 · Procedure — Meetings — Votes — Decisions and records.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-63.1 · Procedure — Tolling of expiration periods.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-64 · Procedure — Signing and recording of plats and plans.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-65 · Procedure — Changes to recorded plats and plans.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-66 · [Repealed.]
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-67 · Appeals from decision of administrative officer.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-68 · [Repealed.]
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-69 · [Repealed.]
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-70 · [Repealed.]
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-71 · Appeals to the superior court.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-72 · Appeals to the superior court — Enactment of or amendment of local regulations.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-73 · Appeals to the superior court — Priority in judicial proceedings.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23-74 · Severability.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23.1-1 · Establishment of official maps.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23.1-1.1 · Establishment or opening of streets not implied.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23.1-2 · Additions and changes.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23.1-3 · Regulation of buildings in bed of mapped streets.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23.1-4 · Buildings not on mapped streets.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23.1-5 · Appeals.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23.1-6 · Purpose.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-23.1-7 · Severability.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-1 — 45-24-26 · Repealed.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-27 · Title.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-28 · Continuation of ordinances — Supercession — Relation to other statutes.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-29 · Legislative findings and intent.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-30 · General purposes of zoning ordinances.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-31 · Definitions. [Effective until January 1, 2026.]
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-32 · Contents of zoning ordinances.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-33 · Standard provisions. [Effective until January 1, 2026.]
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-34 · General provisions — Purpose and consistency with comprehensive plan.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-35 · General provisions — Definitions.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-36 · General provisions — Division into districts.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-37 · General provisions — Permitted uses. [Effective until January 1, 2026.]
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-38 · General provisions — Substandard lots of record.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-39 · General provisions — Nonconforming development.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-40 · General provisions — Alteration of nonconforming development — Alteration of uses established by variance or special use permit.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-41 · General provisions — Variances.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-42 · General provisions — Special-use permits.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-43 · General provisions — Special conditions.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-44 · General provisions — Creation of vested rights.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-45 · General provisions — Publication and availability of zoning ordinances.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-46 · Special provisions — Modification.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-46.1 · Inclusionary zoning.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-46.2 · Special provisions — Transfer of development rights — North Kingstown.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-46.3 · Special provisions — Transfer of development rights — Exeter.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-46.4 · Special provisions — Unified development review.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-46.5 · Special provisions — Emergency declaration modifications.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-47 · Special provisions — Land development projects.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-48 · Special provisions — Preapplication conference.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-49 · Special provisions — Development plan review.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-50 · Adoption — Power of council to adopt — Consistency with comprehensive plan.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-51 · Adoption — Procedure for adoption or amendment.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-52 · Adoption — Review by planning board or commission.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-53 · Adoption — Notice and hearing requirements.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-54 · Administration — Administration and enforcement of zoning ordinance.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-55 · Administration — Maintenance of zoning ordinance.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-56 · Administration — Zoning board of review — Establishment and procedures.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-56.1 · Administration — Authority to establish a combined review board.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-57 · Administration — Powers and duties of zoning board of review.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-58 · Administration — Application procedure.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-58.1 · Electronic permitting.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-59 · Administration — Fees.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-60 · Administration — Violations.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-61 · Administration — Decisions and records of zoning board of review.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-61.1 · Procedure — Tolling of expiration periods.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-62 · Administration — Judicial aid in enforcement.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-63 · Appeals — Right of appeal.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-64 · Appeals — Appeals to zoning board of review.
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24-65 · Appeals — Stay of proceedings.