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R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-4.2-3

Definitions

Known as the Historic Building Preservation and Affordable Residential Housing Act

The act spans §§ 44–44 (6 sections).

P.L. 1989, ch. 132, § 1.

Wherever used in this chapter:

(1) “Historic and industrial mill building” means an industrial building built prior to January 1, 1949 and meets one of the following:

(i) Listed on the national register of historic places, as maintained by the U.S. Department of Interior;

(ii) Eligible for listing on the local historic register, as established by the Pawtucket historic district commission;

(iii) Not worthy to be nominated to the register, but determined to be eligible for the program by the Pawtucket city council.

(2) “Housing unit” means a new residential unit created within a historic industrial mill building.

(3) “Renovate” means conversion of a historic industrial mill building to create residential use by substantial rehabilitation.

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.