{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-34-18-27","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-18-27","heading":"Tenant to use and occupy.","body":"Unless otherwise agreed, a tenant shall occupy his or her dwelling unit only as a dwelling unit. The rental agreement may require that the tenant notify the landlord of any anticipated extended absence from the premises in excess of ten (10) days no later than the first day of the extended absence.","path":["Title 34 Property","Chapter 18 Residential Landlord and Tenant Act"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE34/34-18/34-18-27.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:58:45Z","sha256":"f4b958fa73b33aedd03d0bf04984852b21f1b02e7c70df577f43bfaf62ea006a","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-34-18-26","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-34-18-28"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}