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Statutes > Rhode-island > Title-5 > Chapter-5-65 > 5-65-24SECTION 5-65-24
§ 5-65-24 Limited applicability of chapterto non-residential contractors. – (a) Notwithstanding anything set forth in this chapter to the contrary, theprovisions of the following sections of this chapter shall not apply to anycontractor who does not regularly in the course of his or her or its businessas a contractor engage in construction activities as contemplated under thischapter on residential structures:
(1) § 5-65-3(p);
(2) § 5-65-3(k);
(3) § 5-65-4;
(4) § 5-65-11;
(5) § 5-65-12;
(6) § 5-65-18; and
(7) Subsection 5-65-5(e).
(b) Notwithstanding anything set forth in this chapter to thecontrary, the provisions of the following sections of this chapter shall haveonly the limited applicability set forth below respecting any contractor whodoes not regularly in the course of his or her or its business as a contractorengage in construction activities as contemplated under this chapter onresidential structures:
(1) The provisions of § 5-65-3(a) concerning the jointand several liability of applicable corporations or partnerships and theirrespective designees for the payment of the registration fee as requested inthis chapter and for violations of any provisions of this chapter shall apply;and
(2) The provisions of § 5-65-10(a)(4) concerningviolation of a rule or order of the board shall only apply to the extent thatany such rule or order does not relate to or is not derived from one of theinapplicable provisions referenced in this section.
