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How to Cancel a Gym Membership in Rhode Island

Your legal cancellation rights in Rhode Island — and the exact steps and letter to use them.

Cooling-off period

Rhode Island gives you 10 days to cancel a new membership for a refund.

Your rights in Rhode Island

A buyer may cancel a health-club services contract before midnight of the 10th day after entering into it.

Refund rulesPrepaid money refunded within 15 business days of receipt of the notice.
How to cancel legallyWritten notice in person or by mail to the seller at the contract address. The right cannot be waived.
Special protectionsRelocation-related cancellation recognized.
StatuteR.I. Gen. Laws 5-50-1 to 5-50-7 (cancellation in 5-50-4)

Cancel your Rhode Island gym membership now

Fill these in and your letter appears below — we cite this exact law in it.

Add your name and mailing address — the letter has to be signed by someone.

Free, nothing to sign up for — Rhode Island law will be cited by name. Need a hidden-fee, refused-cancellation or debt-validation letter instead? Open the full letter tool →

Cancelling a specific gym in Rhode Island?

Each chain has its own (often annoying) process. Pick yours:

Not legal advice — verify R.I. Gen. Laws 5-50-1 to 5-50-7 (cancellation in 5-50-4) before acting.