Chapter

Franchise Investment Act

R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-1— Short title
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-2— Legislative intent
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-3— Definitions
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-4— Scope and applicability
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-5— Registration of franchises
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-6— Exemption from registration
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-7— Out-of-state exemption
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-8— Delivery requirements
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-9— General registration provisions
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-10— Negotiated changes permitted
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-11— Change in information
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-12— Advertising
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-13— Books and records
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-14— Jurisdiction and venue
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-15— Waivers void
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-16— Franchisee’s right to associate
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-17— Fraudulent, deceptive and prohibited practices
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-18— Enforcement
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-19— Summary action
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-20— Criminal prosecution
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-21— Private civil actions
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-22— Period of limitation
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-23— No other civil liability
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-24— Burden of proof
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-25— Hearings and judicial review
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-26— Powers of director
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-27— Rules, orders, forms and interpretive opinions
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-28— Service of process
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-29— Fees
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-30— Appropriation
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-31— Cooperation with other agencies or organizations
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-32— Filing of documents
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-33— Construction
R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-34— Severability