{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-28-9.7-13","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-9.7-13","heading":"Request for collective bargaining.","body":"Whenever wages, rates of pay, or any other matter requiring appropriation of money by the state are included as a matter of collective bargaining conducted under the provisions of this chapter, it is the obligation of the bargaining agent to serve written notice of request for collective bargaining on the state authorities at least one hundred twenty (120) days before the last day on which money can be appropriated by the state to cover the contract period which is the subject of the collective bargaining procedure.","path":["Title 28 Labor and Labor Relations","Chapter 9.7 Correctional Officers Arbitration"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE28/28-9.7/28-9.7-13.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:57:51Z","sha256":"af2e077477f2ac6cd4b9053bdf76634f10239be609865713c5fb07d735edbd9c","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-28-9.7-12","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-28-9.7-14"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}