R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-4-2
The director of labor and training may issue a coal and coke license for wholesale or retail authorizing the licensee or his or her agents or servants to sell and deliver or distribute coal or coke in quantities of more than one thousand pounds (1,000 lbs.) in any part of the state at wholesale or retail. The fee for this license shall be forty dollars ($40.00) for one yard office and one main office operated by the licensee and twenty dollars ($20.00) additional for each branch office or each added yard or yard office operated by the licensee. Every applicant for a license of this class shall furnish the director of labor and training with satisfactory evidence of the possession of or access to proper facilities for weighing and distributing coal or coke.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-4-2