Rhode Island General Laws 16-29-2. Day continuation schools
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The school committee of any city or town may establish and maintain one or more public day continuation schools for the teaching of the English language and American citizenship, at which any person beyond compulsory school age, resident in the city or town, may attend free of expense, or may make provisions, at the expense of the city or town, for the attendance of these persons in continuation schools in other cities or towns.
History of Section.
P.L. 1919, ch. 1802, § 2; G.L. 1923, ch. 80, § 2; G.L. 1938, ch. 196, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 16-29-2.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 16-29-2
- person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6
- town: may be construed to include city; the words "town council" include city council; the words "town clerk" include city clerk; the words "ward clerk" include clerk of election district; the words "town treasurer" include city treasurer; and the words "town sergeant" include city sergeant. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-9