Rhode Island Move-in/move-out checklist
Is a move-in or move-out inspection checklist required in Rhode Island?
Rhode Island's landlord-tenant law (R.I. Gen. Laws ch. 34-18 (Residential Landlord and Tenant Act)) sets no move-in or move-out inspection or checklist requirement; the lease terms control.
Verified Source: R.I. Gen. Laws ch. 34-18 (Residential Landlord and Tenant Act) · last checked 2026-10-23
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