Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 23-21 – Licensing of Recreational Facilities


§ 23-21-1	Definitions
§ 23-21-2	License required – Issuance and expiration of license
§ 23-21-3	Suspension or revocation of license
§ 23-21-4	Regulations
§ 23-21-4.1	Provisions for water
§ 23-21-5	Enforcement
§ 23-21-6	Obstruction of access to premises
§ 23-21-7	Places exempt from chapter
§ 23-21-8	Penalties for violations

Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
Department: means the department of health. See Rhode Island General Laws 23-21-1
Director: means the director of health or his or her duly appointed agents. See Rhode Island General Laws 23-21-1
Person: means any individual, firm, copartnership, association, or private or municipal corporation. See Rhode Island General Laws 23-21-1
Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
Recreation facility or use: includes , but is not limited to, hotels, motels, motor courts or inns, tourist cabin establishments, camping areas, amusement places, bathing beaches, mobile recreational vehicle facilities, and parks. See Rhode Island General Laws 23-21-1
United States: include the several states and the territories of the United States. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-8