§ 23-1-17 - Additional general powers. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 23-1-17

   § 23-1-17  Additional general powers.– In addition to the other powers given to the director of health or thedepartment of health by other provisions of the general laws, and in order topermit the director to properly perform the duties given to him or her by thegeneral assembly, and to enforce the rules and regulations the director isauthorized to promulgate and adopt, the director is further authorized topromulgate and adopt rules and regulations for the establishment of informationcollection, minimum sanitary requirements, and other duties given to thedirector by § 23-1-1 or by any other provision of law, and to enforcethose rules and regulations. The director is further authorized to issuelicenses or permits, and to revoke, suspend, or annul them, to aid in theenforcement of those rules and regulations.