{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-39-3","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-39-3","heading":"Purpose.","body":"The purpose of this chapter is to safeguard the public health, safety, and welfare by licensing and regulating persons engaged in the practice of respiratory care within the state.","path":["Title 23 Health and Safety","Chapter 39 Respiratory Care Act"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE23/23-39/23-39-3.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:57:08Z","sha256":"56d46ad72423501dc698209bc0a055f92d398e88ef535c206f7cfe89499dcb63","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-39-2","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-39-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}