§ 16-21-3.1 - Approval. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 16-21-3.1

   § 16-21-3.1  Approval. – (a) It shall be the duty of the superintendent of schools, private schoolofficial, or in the case of state operated schools, the responsibility of thedirector of the state operated school, to ensure that schools are not openeduntil notification is received from the agencies mentioned in § 16-21-2that the schools are in compliance with their respective codes.

   (b) Neglect by any superintendent, private school official,or the director of any state operated school to comply with the provisions ofthis section shall be a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not exceeding fivehundred dollars ($500).