R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-12-1 : — LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS12 - MINIMUM WAGES —12-1 - Short title TEXT PDF This chapter shall be known as and may be cited as the "Rhode Island Minimum Wage Act." R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-12-1 P.L. 1956, ch. 3745, § 18; G.L. 1956, § 28-12-1.