{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-28.13-28","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-28.13-28","heading":"Boarding homes for children — Basements — Heating units.","body":"(a) The use of basements shall not be allowed for sleeping quarters.\n(b) Levels below ground, not considered as a basement as defined in this code, and levels on grade with sleeping quarters with a central heating unit contained therein shall be segregated by partitions and doors having a one hour fire resistant rating. Enclosures shall be provided with an air vent to the outside sufficient for proper combustion and exhaust.","path":["Title 23 Health and Safety","Chapter 28.13 Boarding Homes"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE23/23-28.13/23-28.13-28.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:57:05Z","sha256":"4b401c8056028468c9f3a6578604e245e1bb616e1e4b18bc0524fbb0b427ebdf","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-28.13-27","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-28.13-29"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}