§ 37-6.1-8 - Rules and regulations. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 37-6.1-8

   § 37-6.1-8  Rules and regulations. –(a) To carry into effect the provisions of this chapter, the director oftransportation is authorized to make such rules and regulations as he or shemay determine to be necessary to assure:

   (1) That the payments authorized by this chapter shall befair, reasonable, and as uniform as practicable;

   (2) That a displaced person who makes proper application fora payment authorized for a person by this chapter shall be paid promptly aftera move or, in hardship cases, may be paid in advance; and

   (3) That any person aggrieved by a determination as toeligibility for a payment authorized by this chapter, or the amount of apayment, may have his or her application reviewed by the director oftransportation or his or her designated representative.

   (b) The director of transportation may make such other rulesand regulations consistent with the provisions of this chapter as he or shedeems necessary or appropriate to carry out this chapter.

   (c) The director of transportation, in order to achieve auniform administration of related federal and state laws, may adopt all or anypart of applicable federal rules and regulations relating to the subject matterof this chapter.