Rhode Island General Laws

R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-42-19 (2026)

Disbursements from fund

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The fund shall be administered and used solely to pay benefits upon vouchers drawn on the fund by the director pursuant to regulations adopted as subsequently prescribed and no other disbursement shall be made from them except as provided in §§ 28-42-21, 28-42-22, and 28-43-13. Those regulations shall be governed by and be consistent with any applicable constitutional requirements, but the procedure prescribed by those rules shall be deemed to satisfy and shall be in lieu of any and all statutory requirements for specific appropriation or other formal release by state officers of state moneys prior to their expenditure that might otherwise be applicable to withdrawals from the fund.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1973–1973 · leading case: Bowen v. Hackett, 361 F. Supp. 854 (D.R.I. 1973).
Bowen v. Hackett, 361 F. Supp. 854 (D.R.I. 1973). “Plaintiffs argue that the Eleventh Amendment problem is a false one. They argue that the T.D.I. and unemployment insurance programs do not involve general state revenues, R.”
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