{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-45-65-5","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-65-5","heading":"Actuarial valuation methodology.","body":"Actuarial methods used by the actuary in preparing an actuarial experience study or annual actuarial valuation shall be in compliance with accepted actuarial standards and applicable public pension accounting laws, rules and regulations. The actuary shall not, year to year, change actuarial methods for the sole purpose of achieving a more favorable funding or fiscal result. Any actuarial study shall be made by the actuary in good faith and in accordance with accepted actuarial standards.","path":["Title 45 Towns and Cities","Chapter 65 Retirement Security Act for Locally Administered Pension Funds"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE45/45-65/45-65-5.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:01:00Z","sha256":"af5a6bb1ab46a87ee0b93be3b421a6a61b5a043dfe556644e3e6413d23f071bc","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-45-65-4","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-45-65-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}