The general treasurer shall, before entering upon the duties of his or her office, give bond to the state with sufficient sureties to the satisfaction of the governor in the sum of five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000), for the true and faithful discharge of the duties of his or her office; which bond shall be deposited with and kept by the secretary of state.

History of Section.
G.L. 1896, ch. 34, § 1; G.L. 1909, ch. 43, § 1; P.L. 1910, ch. 559, § 1; G.L. 1923, ch. 44, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 24, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 42-10-2; P.L. 1977, ch. 196, § 1.