2022 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 34 - Property
Chapter 34-18 - Residential Landlord and Tenant Act
Section 34-18-16.1. - Rent increases — Notice requirements.

Universal Citation: RI Gen L § 34-18-16.1. (2022)

§ 34-18-16.1. Rent increases — Notice requirements.

(a) Prior to an increase in rent being imposed by a landlord for a residential tenancy, notice of the increase shall be given in writing to any tenant by a landlord at least thirty (30) days prior to the effective date of the increase.

(b) A landlord must give sixty (60) days notice to month to month tenants over the age of sixty-two (62), before raising the rent.

History of Section.
P.L. 1986, ch. 222, § 1; P.L. 2005, ch. 397, § 1.

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