{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-46-15.1-1","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 46-15.1-1","heading":"Legislative declaration — Water resources board (corporate) — Applicable sections.","body":"The findings and declarations made by § 46-15-1 are hereby made applicable to this chapter.\nThe water resources board (corporate) under this chapter constitutes a body politic and corporate and a public instrumentality of the state having a distinct legal existence from the state and not constituting a department of state government.\nThe following sections also apply to the water resources board, the state agency: §§ 46-15.1-2(a), 46-15.1-2.2, 46-15.2-3, 46-15.1-2.4, 46-15.1-4.1, 46-15.1-5(15) — (25), 46-15.1-20 and 46-15.1-21.","path":["Title 46 Waters and Navigation","Chapter 15.1 Water Supply Facilities"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE46/46-15.1/46-15.1-1.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:01:07Z","sha256":"db134a069af4f670db03cc8f421df23e61b97f8a254116b38a429f6947a4cf81","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-46-15-24","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-46-15.1-1.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}