870 R.I. Code R. 870-RICR-30-00-7.4

Current through December 3, 2024

Section 870-RICR-30-00-7.4 - Decision on Eligibility

A. The Director of the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation shall make a finding of eligibility.

B. Appeals from a decision on eligibility shall be made to a three-person Board composed of one representative of the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation and two representatives of the Department of Administration, one of whom shall be from the Division of Taxation. An appeal shall be made to the Director of the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation within 10 days of receiving notification of denial of eligibility. The request for appeal should state specifically the reasons the denial of eligibility was in error and provide evidence to that effect. Within 20 days of receipt of the request for appeal, the Director of the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation shall convene the Appeals Board to hear the appeal. The Chairman of the Appeals Board shall notify the appellant of the Board's decision within 10 days. A majority decision of the board shall prevail. Appeals from the decision of the Board shall be in accordance with R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-35-15.