Title 23
Health and Safety

Chapter 24.2
Flammable Fabrics

R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-24.2-3

§ 23-24.2-3. Prohibited transactions.

(a) The manufacture for sale, the sale, or the offering for sale, in commerce, or the introduction, delivery for introduction, transportation or causing to be transported, in commerce, or the sale or delivery after a sale or shipment, of any product, fabric, or related material which fails to conform to an applicable standard or regulation issued or amended under the provisions of § 23-24.2-4, shall be unlawful and shall be an unfair method of competition and unfair and deceptive act or practice in commerce under the Deceptive Trade Practices Act, chapter 13.1 of title 6.

(b) The manufacture for sale, the sale, or the offering for sale of any product made of fabric or related material which fails to conform to an applicable standard or regulation issued or amended under § 23-24.2-4 and which has been shipped or received in commerce shall be unlawful and shall be an unfair method of competition and an unfair and deceptive act or practice in commerce under the Deceptive Trade Practices Act, chapter 13.1 of title 6.

History of Section.
P.L. 1977, ch. 90, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 23-38.3-3; P.L. 1979, ch. 39, § 1.