{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-5-89-1","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-89-1","heading":"Purpose.","body":"The purpose of this chapter is to support Rhode Island business entities in their global sustainability efforts by providing this enabling legislation that permits a Rhode Island entity to signal its commitment to global sustainability. This chapter does not purport to prescribe which sustainability standards an entity chooses to adopt. Thus, a Rhode Island entity is free to choose standards promulgated or developed by any entity.","path":["Title 5 Businesses and Professions","Chapter 89 Transparency and Sustainability Standards for Rhode Island Businesses Act"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE5/5-89/5-89-1.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T16:46:09Z","sha256":"b3c862ac6e5655ebb791f8a144c7639140578264f2aa8c55f57ba5e9e302aa13","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-5-88-8","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-5-89-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}