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SECTION 42-82-4

   § 42-82-4  Powers of commission. – The commission has the power to:

   (1) Retain by contract or employ counsel, auditors,engineers, appraisers, private consultants and advisors, or other personnelneeded to provide necessary services;

   (2) Conduct hearings, examinations, and investigations as maybe necessary and appropriate to the conduct of its operations and thefulfillment of its responsibilities;

   (3) Obtain access to public records and apply for the processof subpoena, if necessary, to produce books, papers, records, and other data;

   (4) Purchase, receive by gift, or otherwise acquiredevelopment rights;

   (5) Accept gifts, grants or loans of funds, property, orservices from any source, public or private, and comply, subject to theprovisions of this chapter, with the terms and conditions thereof;

   (6) Accept from a federal agency loans or grants for use incarrying out its purposes and enter into agreement with an agency respectingthose loans or grants; and

   (7) Otherwise do all things necessary for the performance ofits duties, the fulfillment of its obligations and the conduct of its business.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Rhode-island > Title-42 > Chapter-42-82 > 42-82-4

SECTION 42-82-4

   § 42-82-4  Powers of commission. – The commission has the power to:

   (1) Retain by contract or employ counsel, auditors,engineers, appraisers, private consultants and advisors, or other personnelneeded to provide necessary services;

   (2) Conduct hearings, examinations, and investigations as maybe necessary and appropriate to the conduct of its operations and thefulfillment of its responsibilities;

   (3) Obtain access to public records and apply for the processof subpoena, if necessary, to produce books, papers, records, and other data;

   (4) Purchase, receive by gift, or otherwise acquiredevelopment rights;

   (5) Accept gifts, grants or loans of funds, property, orservices from any source, public or private, and comply, subject to theprovisions of this chapter, with the terms and conditions thereof;

   (6) Accept from a federal agency loans or grants for use incarrying out its purposes and enter into agreement with an agency respectingthose loans or grants; and

   (7) Otherwise do all things necessary for the performance ofits duties, the fulfillment of its obligations and the conduct of its business.


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Rhode-island > Title-42 > Chapter-42-82 > 42-82-4

SECTION 42-82-4

   § 42-82-4  Powers of commission. – The commission has the power to:

   (1) Retain by contract or employ counsel, auditors,engineers, appraisers, private consultants and advisors, or other personnelneeded to provide necessary services;

   (2) Conduct hearings, examinations, and investigations as maybe necessary and appropriate to the conduct of its operations and thefulfillment of its responsibilities;

   (3) Obtain access to public records and apply for the processof subpoena, if necessary, to produce books, papers, records, and other data;

   (4) Purchase, receive by gift, or otherwise acquiredevelopment rights;

   (5) Accept gifts, grants or loans of funds, property, orservices from any source, public or private, and comply, subject to theprovisions of this chapter, with the terms and conditions thereof;

   (6) Accept from a federal agency loans or grants for use incarrying out its purposes and enter into agreement with an agency respectingthose loans or grants; and

   (7) Otherwise do all things necessary for the performance ofits duties, the fulfillment of its obligations and the conduct of its business.