§ 42-117-3 - Definitions. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 42-117-3

   § 42-117-3  Definitions. – As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, thefollowing words and phrases shall have the following meanings:

   (1) "Economic development corporation" is the Rhode Islandeconomic development corporation set forth in § 42-64-4.

   (2) "Person" means any natural person, company, corporation,partnership, or any type of business entity.

   (3) "Project of critical economic concern" means anundertaking designated by the economic development corporation to besignificant, in its operational stage, by its ability to enhance, promote andencourage business, commerce, and industry in Rhode Island and to stimulatejobs and relieve underemployment and unemployment in Rhode Island.

   (4) "State agency" means any office, department, board,commission, bureau, division, authority, public corporation, agency, orinstrumentality of the state.