{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-45-54-4","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-54-4","heading":"Resolution conclusive as to capacity of corporation.","body":"In any suit, action, or proceeding involving the validity or enforcement of, or relating to, any contract by, or on behalf of, a corporation, the corporation is exclusively deemed to be established and authorized to transact business and exercise its powers upon proof of the adoption of a resolution by the city or town council declaring the need for the corporation to function.","path":["Title 45 Towns and Cities","Chapter 54 Municipal Detention Facility Corporations"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE45/45-54/45-54-4.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:00:58Z","sha256":"1d2cdd45d3790c2e84fd9201dce87e32836caa095f4ca57e7e57d528a9568d1b","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-45-54-3","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-45-54-5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}