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R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-57-1 (2026)

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This chapter shall be known as the “Rhode Island Higher Education Assistance Act.”

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Cited in 3 cases, 1985–1990 · leading case: Citizens Sav. Bank v. Bell, 605 F. Supp. 1033 (D.R.I. 1985).
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Citizens Sav. Bank v. Bell, 605 F. Supp. 1033 (D.R.I. 1985). · cites it 2× “See R.I.Gen. Laws §§ 16-57-1—16-57-19. A non-profit agency, RIHEAA guarantees loans and provides kindred support and succor for qualified Rhode Islanders attending public or post-secondary educational institutions, as contemplated by the federal GAP provisions.”
Rhode Island Higher Educ. Assistance Auth. v. Cavazos, 749 F. Supp. 414 (D.R.I. 1990). · cites it 2× “R.I.Gen. Laws §§ 16-57-1 et seq. (1988). At the time of that merger, RIHEAC had $1,973,867 in its reserve fund which was transferred to RIHEAA’s reserve fund.”
Rhode Island Higher Educ. Asst. Auth. v. Cavazos, 749 F. Supp. 414 (D.R.I. 1990). · cites it 2× “R.I.Gen. Laws §§ 16-57-1 et seq. (1988). At the time of that merger, RIHEAC had $1,973,867 in its reserve fund which was transferred to RIHEAA's reserve fund.”
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