R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-70-21
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§ 5-70-21. Inspection and right of entry.
Official statutory text
The division of professional regulation, by and through its telecommunication investigators, shall have the right and authority to enter, during times at which telecommunication work is actually being performed in any commercial building, structure, or premises where telecommunication work is being done, except any building, structure, or premises exempt by law, for the purpose of ascertaining compliance with this chapter.
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