{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-19.3.1-3","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-19.3.1-3","heading":"Mandatory installation of check valves.","body":"All new residential construction that will connect to a sanitary sewer system and any residential construction where the existing sewer connection will be substantially altered shall have a check valve installed, that is automatically activated, on the main building sewer line for purposes of protecting residents from the possible backflow of, and exposure to, untreated sewage.","path":["Title 23 Health and Safety","Chapter 19.3.1 Residential Sanitary Sewer Connections"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE23/23-19.3.1/23-19.3.1-3.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:56:52Z","sha256":"558b1f0c2f6cf84346f11da3f68550b34bb08cbd151717cbd50c4b99ffebe719","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-19.3.1-2","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-19.3.1-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}