Providence, Rhode Island

We Protect Rhode Islanders

From consumer protection to protecting the environment to public safety, it is our mission to look out for Rhode Islanders in big and small ways.

About our Office

Recent Initiatives

Auto Dealer Accountability

Auto Dealership Fees Initiative

Attorney General Neronha has launched an initiative to end the practice of motor vehicle dealerships charging customers illegal fees and for unwanted products or services and better protect Rhode Island consumers. Click here to learn about our July 2023 agreement to resolve three enforcement actions or click the photo above for our Initiative Page and Buyer's Guide.

 

 

Solar Panel Initiative

Solar panel

Attorney General Neronha recently launched an initiative to educate and protect consumers who are purchasing residential solar panels for their home. Residential solar can be a great option to contribute to the clean energy transition. But buyer beware: we urge caution when responding to door-to-door solar salespeople, and encourage consumers to do their homework. Start here with our FAQ site.

Spotlight: 2024 Open Government Summit

26th Annual OG Summit

Join us for our annual Open Government Summit, presented virtually and in-person for the first time since 2019. Presented in partnership with Roger Williams University Law School Alumni Association, the Summit provides an excellent opportunity to learn about the Access to Public Records Act and the Open Meetings Act.

Join the livestream on Friday, July 26 at 9 a.m. by clicking the photo above.

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