1. Code Violations – Landlords must disclose to tenants whether the property is subject to any outstanding local or state minimum housing code violations.^[1]
2. Identity Disclosure – The tenant must be given the name, address, and telephone number of all property managers and the building owner or an individual authorized to act on the owner’s behalf to receive service of process, notices, and demands.^[2]
3. Lead-Based Paint Disclosure (PDF) – Landlords are required to issue this lead paint disclosure to tenants if the rental unit was constructed prior to 1978.^[3]

• Maximum Amount ($) – 1 month’s rent.^[4]
• Returning to Tenant – 20 days.^[5]

 No grace period is required before the landlord can charge a late fee.

• Residential Landlord and Tenant Act – Title 34, Chapter 18
• Handbook (Guide) – Rhode Island Landlord-Tenant Handbook