Rhode Island General Laws

R.I. Gen. Laws § 46-13-1 (2026)

Purpose of chapter

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The purpose of this chapter is to aid in assuring the public is provided with safe and potable drinking water.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1999–1999 · leading case: Kent Cnty. Water Auth. v. State (Dep't of Health), 723 A.2d 1132 (R.I. 1999).
Kent Cnty. Water Auth. v. State (Dep't of Health), 723 A.2d 1132 (R.I. 1999). · cites it 3× “” G.L.1956 § 46-13-1. As a result, no one may operate a public water-supply system in this state without first obtaining annual approval of that system from the director of the Rhode Island Department of Health (DOH).”
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