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Rhode Island Commercial Lease Agreement PDF

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Rhode Island at a glance: Eviction Notice: 15 days' notice of default (R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-18.1-9) · Self-Help Eviction: Strictly prohibited · Governing Law: Rhode Island General Laws Title 34

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Overview

Commercial Lease Agreements in Rhode Island

Rhode Island commercial leases are governed by Title 34 of the Rhode Island General Laws. Landlords must issue a 15-day notice of default before filing an eviction (R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-18.1-9).
Key Facts

Rhode Island Commercial Lease Agreement — Quick Reference

RequirementRhode Island Rule
Eviction Notice15 days' notice of default (R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-18.1-9)
Self-Help EvictionStrictly prohibited
Governing LawRhode Island General Laws Title 34
Legal Requirements

Rhode Island Legal Requirements

  • Leases must comply with the statutory 15-day default notice timeline.
Governing Laws

Rhode Island Governing Laws

R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-18.1-9
Commercial Eviction notice
Regulates commercial lease default notices.

Read the full text of these laws at Cornell Law School's Rhode Island legal resources or your state legislature's official website.

Questions & Answers

Rhode Island Commercial Lease Agreement — Frequently Asked Questions

Can a Rhode Island landlord lock out a tenant?

No. Self-help commercial evictions are illegal.