R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-41-26: Denial of appeal to board deemed decision of board.

For the purposes of judicial review, an appeal tribunal’s decision from which an application for appeal has been denied by the board of review shall be deemed to be the decision of the board, except that the time for initiating judicial review shall run from the date of the mailing or delivery of the notice of the denial of the application for appeal by the board.