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R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-1-34

Definitions

P.L. 1965, ch. 101, § 1.

When used in §§ 27-1-28 — 27-1-36:

(1) “Equity security” means any stock or similar security, or any security convertible with or without consideration into a security, or carrying any warrant or right to subscribe to or purchase a security, or any warrant or right; or any other security that the commissioner shall deem to be of similar nature and consider necessary or appropriate, by the rules and regulations the commissioner may prescribe in the public interest or for the protection of investors, to treat as an equity security.

(2) “Officer” means a president, vice president, treasurer, actuary, secretary, controller, and any other person who performs for the company functions corresponding to those performed by the foregoing officers.

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.