Rhode Island General Laws Title 23. Health and Safety § 23-17.4-5. Application for license

An application for a license shall be made to the licensing agency upon forms provided by it and shall contain any information that the licensing agency reasonably requires, which may include affirmative evidence of ability to comply with reasonable standards, rules, and regulations as are lawfully prescribed under this chapter. The licensing agency shall require criminal background checks on owners and operators of licensed assisted living residences.