§ 42-56.1-1 Establishment
§ 42-56.1-2 Eligibility
§ 42-56.1-3 Incentive steps
§ 42-56.1-4 Approved course of study
§ 42-56.1-5 Point system
§ 42-56.1-6 Payments
§ 42-56.1-7 Credit carryover
§ 42-56.1-8 Ineligibility for other incentive payments
§ 42-56.1-9 Appropriation
§ 42-56.1-10 Applicability to retirement benefits or longevity pay

Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 42-56.1 - Correctional Officers' Incentive Pay Plan

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • in writing: include printing, engraving, lithographing, and photo-lithographing, and all other representations of words in letters of the usual form. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-16
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6