§ 5-73-1 - Definitions. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 5-73-1

   § 5-73-1  Definitions. – As used in this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings:

   (1) "Board" means the contractors registration and licensingboard as defined in § 5-65-1.

   (2) "Nonresidential structure" means and includes any and allcommercial or industrial structures or buildings, and shall not include anyresidential structures consisting of four (4) dwelling units or less.

   (3) "Roofing" means and includes any and all construction,renovation or other work performed on or about the roof, as the term iscommonly used, of any nonresidential structure or similar building and shallspecifically include sealing, water proofing, weatherproofing, related sheetmetal work, and similar work.

   (4) "Roofing contractor" means any person or entity engagedin the state of Rhode Island in the business of commercial or industrialroofing, or any combination of these.

   (5) "Shingles" mean wood or other materials, excluding slate,used in courses to cover roofs.