2009 Rhode Island Code
Title 37 - Public Property and Works
CHAPTER 37-12.1 - Substitution of Security for Retained Earnings of Architects and Engineers
§ 37-12.1-1 - Definitions.
SECTION 37-12.1-1
§ 37-12.1-1 Definitions. – Terms used in this chapter shall be construed as follows:
(a) "Designers" means any person, firm, or corporation duly authorized pursuant to the laws of this state to engage in the practice of architecture and/or engineering within this state.
(b) "Public works contract" means a contract to perform design or planning services by a designer with the state, any agency, or governmental subdivisions thereof.
(c) "Retained earnings" means any money or earned estimates withheld from a designer pursuant to the terms of a public works contract.
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