R.I. Gen. Laws § 7-6-25: Quorum of directors.

(a) A majority of the number of directors fixed by the bylaws, or in the absence of a bylaw fixing the number of directors, then of the number stated in the articles of incorporation, constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business, unless otherwise provided in the articles of incorporation or the bylaws; but in no event does a quorum consist of less than one-quarter (¼) of the number of the directors fixed or stated.

(b) The act of the majority of the directors present at a meeting at which a quorum is present shall be the act of the board of directors, unless the act of a greater number is required by this chapter, the articles of incorporation, or the bylaws.