Establishes licensing and certification requirements for commercial kitchen exhaust system inspection and cleaning in Rhode Island.

The Commercial Kitchen Exhaust System Inspection and Cleaning Licensing and Certification Act mandates that entities inspecting or cleaning commercial kitchen exhaust systems in Rhode Island must be licensed and insured. The Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) will administer the licensing process, which includes requirements such as passing a certification examination, obtaining a criminal background check, and maintaining insurance. Licenses and certifications are valid for three years and must be renewed.

Establishes licensing and certification requirements for commercial kitchen exhaust system inspection and cleaning in Rhode Island.

The Commercial Kitchen Exhaust System Inspection and Cleaning Licensing and Certification Act mandates that entities inspecting or cleaning commercial kitchen exhaust systems in Rhode Island must be licensed and insured. The Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) will administer the licensing process, which includes requirements such as passing a certification examination, obtaining a criminal background check, and maintaining insurance. Licenses and certifications are valid for three years and must be renewed.