R.I. Gen. Laws § 2-10-1
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§ 2-10-1. Acceptance of property for demonstration and experimentation purposes.
Official statutory text
The director of environmental management is authorized and empowered, with the approval of the governor, and subject, in the case of real property, to the provisions of chapter 6 of title 37, to accept on behalf of the state any property given to the state absolutely and in fee simple for general forest demonstration and experimentation purposes, but no acceptance makes the state in any manner legally or equitably liable to any person relative to the care, preservation or use of the property. All deeds, contracts and other documents in connection with the transfer of the property shall be approved by the attorney general.
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