R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-14.4-1

Current through 2024 Public Law 457

Section 42-14.4-1 - Definitions

As used in this chapter:

(1)"Apartment" means any house or building or portion of a house or building which is rented, leased, or hired out to be occupied as a home or residence by one or more persons;

(2)"Apartment listing service" means any person, partnership, or corporation who, in exchange for a fee permits a customer to inspect or otherwise utilize a listing of apartments for rent;

(3)"Customer" means any person who pays a fee to an apartment listing service for assistance in obtaining an apartment rental;

(4)"Listing" means any oral or written communication concerning a specific apartment for rent; and

(5)"Person" means any individual, association, partnership, or corporation.

R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-14.4-1

P.L. 1983, ch. 150, § 1.