§ 40-6.3-4 - Private participation. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 40-6.3-4

   § 40-6.3-4  Private participation. –(a) Any employer who participates in this program shall be entitled to a twohundred fifty dollar ($250) tax credit per participant when a participant hasworked twenty-four (24) consecutive months for the employer. The eight (8) weekperiod of training and work experience set forth in § 40-6.3-3 shall notcount when determining the twenty-four (24) consecutive months.

   (b) During the eight (8) week training and work experienceperiod, the state shall subsidize the employer for wages earned by theparticipant. The rate of subsidy shall not exceed the state minimum wage.

   (c) The employer shall, as soon as possible, place theparticipant on any medical plan or insurance provided by the employer to anyother employee at the same or similar level.