Rhode Island General Laws Title 18. Fiduciaries § 18-4.1-7. Reports, use of experts, costs

The department of attorney general may in effectuating the purposes of this chapter engage experts or consultants including, but not limited to, actuaries, investment bankers, accountants, attorneys, or industry analysts. All copies of reports prepared by experts and consultants, and costs associated with the reports, shall be made available to the transacting parties and to the public. All costs incurred under this provision, including internal attorney general costs, shall be the responsibility of one or more transacting parties in an amount to be determined by the attorney general as he or she deems appropriate. No filing made pursuant to the requirements of this chapter shall be considered complete unless an agreement has been executed with the attorney general for the payment of costs in accordance with this section.