{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-45-24.3-13","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-24.3-13","heading":"General requirements relating to the safe and sanitary maintenance of nonresidential structures and premises.","body":"No person shall occupy as owner or occupant, or let to another for occupancy, any vacant dwelling or nonresidential structure, unless it and the premises are clean, sanitary, fit for human occupancy, and comply with §§ 45-24.3-6, 45-24.3-9, 45-24.3-10, and 45-24.3-14 — 45-24.3-22 and all applicable legal requirements of the state of Rhode Island and the corporate unit.","path":["Title 45 Towns and Cities","Chapter 24.3 Housing Maintenance and Occupancy Code"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE45/45-24.3/45-24.3-13.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:00:49Z","sha256":"6c21a221eb3f77f6da039c23baa5110000172427a4d05e453c513ccef5022b55","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-45-24.3-12","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-45-24.3-14"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}