Section 440-RICR-10-00-3.2 - PurposeA. The purpose of this Part is to administer and enforce the provisions of the Underground Utility Contractors' Licensing Law, R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 5-65.3 and to promote public safety, health, and welfare by providing a mechanism to ensure that all underground utility contractors conducting business in the State of Rhode Island have the requisite skills, training, and experience necessary to safely and adequately conduct underground utility activities within this state. Any person who fails to acquire an underground utility contractor license as stipulated is subject to penalties for operating without a license.B. If a person intends to conduct work outside of the scope of an underground utility contractor and within the scope of another trade, license, or registration, the person must first obtain the proper license or registration. Failure to obtain the proper license or registration and conducting that scope of work under an underground utility contractor license may result in fines.440 R.I. Code R. 440-RICR-10-00-3.2
Adopted effective 1/2/2019
Amended effective 12/19/2019