Public-domain · open source
OpenJurist

R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-24.2-3

Prohibited transactions

Known as the Flammable Fabrics Act

The act spans §§ 23–23 (12 sections).

P.L. 1977, ch. 90, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 23-38.3-3; P.L. 1979, ch. 39, § 1.

(a) The manufacture for sale, the sale, or the offering for sale, in commerce, or the introduction, delivery for introduction, transportation or causing to be transported, in commerce, or the sale or delivery after a sale or shipment, of any product, fabric, or related material which fails to conform to an applicable standard or regulation issued or amended under the provisions of § 23-24.2-4, shall be unlawful and shall be an unfair method of competition and unfair and deceptive act or practice in commerce under the Deceptive Trade Practices Act, chapter 13.1 of title 6.

(b) The manufacture for sale, the sale, or the offering for sale of any product made of fabric or related material which fails to conform to an applicable standard or regulation issued or amended under § 23-24.2-4 and which has been shipped or received in commerce shall be unlawful and shall be an unfair method of competition and an unfair and deceptive act or practice in commerce under the Deceptive Trade Practices Act, chapter 13.1 of title 6.

Official source: Rhode Island General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Rhode Island statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.