Rhode Island General Laws Title 28. Labor and Labor Relations § 28-42-13. State employees

Notwithstanding any inconsistent provisions of chapters 42--44 of this title, the state and its instrumentalities shall be deemed to be employing units and services performed in the employ of the state and its instrumentalities shall be deemed to constitute employment subject to those chapters with the exception set forth in § 28-42-14. Except as otherwise provided herein, all other provisions of these chapters shall continue to be applicable.