§ 34-39.1-6 - Invalidity of certain restrictive covenants. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 34-39.1-6

   § 34-39.1-6  Invalidity of certainrestrictive covenants. – Since decent, safe and sanitary housing units available and affordable topersons and families of low and moderate income must by their nature besituated in residential areas, including exclusively residential areas and alsomixed use areas, any restrictive covenant or other private legal impedimentwhich directly or indirectly prevents or restricts the establishment of housingsubject to a housing restriction as defined in this chapter, excludingconservation restrictions and preservation restrictions as defined in §34-39-2, shall be void and unenforceable.