Regulation 1001.1 - Limitations Period on Filing of Complaint


520-RICR-00-00-3 INACTIVE RULE

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Title 520 Ethics Commission
Chapter 00 N/A
Subchapter 00 N/A
Part 3 Regulation 1001.1 - Limitations Period on Filing of Complaint
Type of Filing Adoption
Regulation Status Inactive
Effective 06/26/2013 to 05/25/2018

Regulation Authority:

R.I. Const., art. III, sec. 8; R.I. Gen. Laws § 36-14-9

Purpose and Reason:

The purpose of this regulation is to adopt a strict limitations period for the filing of a Complaint with the Ethics Commission. As a result of comments received and considered, the Ethics Commission rejected Options B & C and voted to adopt Option A, which is a strict limitations period with no period of repose or discovery rule. Furthermore, as a result of comments received and considered, an originally proposed statutory period of ten (10) years was lowered to a period of six (6) years in the final adopted regulation.

INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 04/12/2005 to 05/25/2018
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