Rhode Island General Laws Title 5. Businesses and Professions § 5-13-8. Suspension or revocation of license

(1) Failure on the part of the holder of the license to provide suitable food, water, and shelter for the horses under his or her control;

(2) Maintenance by the holder of the license of an unsanitary or unfit stable;

(3) Failure on the part of the holder of the license to provide suitable saddles, bridles, harnesses, and other tack or equipment;

(4) The letting or use for riding or driving purposes of unfit horses;

(5) The permitting of horses to work more than eight (8) hours in any twenty-four (24) consecutive hours;

(6) The refusal by any holder of a license to allow a member of the board to enter and inspect the premises upon which a riding school is being operated or the obstruction by any holder of a license of any member of the state board of inspection of horse riding schools in the performance of his or her duties under this chapter;

(7) The commission by any license holder of any act prohibited by chapter 1 of title 4 or the suffering by the holder of a license of the commission of any act by any other person with relation to any horse under the control of that holder; and

(8) Any other cause that, in the opinion of the board, taking into consideration the welfare of the horses under his or her control, shows that the holder of a license is an unfit person to operate a riding school.