{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-7-12-31.1","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 7-12-31.1","heading":"Nature of business.","body":"(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a registered limited liability partnership or a foreign registered limited liability partnership may conduct any lawful business in this state.\n(b) A registered limited liability partnership or a foreign registered limited liability partnership may render professional services, as defined in § 7-5.1-2(2), as and to the extent permitted under law or rules and regulations of the applicable regulatory agency or agencies, as defined in § 7-5.1-2(3). Each regulatory agency as so defined is authorized to adopt, subject to applicable law, rules and regulations regarding a domestic and foreign limited liability partnership rendering professional services. The rules and regulations shall not be inconsistent with law or rules or regulations regarding the rendering of professional services through a professional corporation.","path":["Title 7 Corporations, Associations, and Partnerships","Chapter 12 Partnerships"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE7/7-12/7-12-31.1.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:27:29Z","sha256":"fa53490139faad21451c9d58806666894ac68a18e930ef6d3916dc5453a038ab","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-7-12-31","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-7-12-32"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}