2009 Rhode Island Code
Title 37 - Public Property and Works
CHAPTER 37-2.2 - Disability Business Enterprises
§ 37-2.2-1 - Short title and purpose.

SECTION 37-2.2-1

   § 37-2.2-1  Short title and purpose. – This chapter shall be known as the "Disability Business Enterprises Act." The purpose of this chapter is to carry out the state's policy of supporting the fullest possible participation of small disadvantaged businesses owned and controlled by persons with disabilities or where sixty percent (60%) of the work hours or direct labor is performed by employees who are persons with disabilities, or non-profit rehabilitation facilities in state funded and state directed public construction, public projects, and in state purchases of goods and services. This includes assisting disadvantaged disability businesses and non-profit rehabilitation facilities throughout the life of contracts in which they participate.

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