Rhode Island General Laws 45-2-10. Election and appointment of officers and agents
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Towns and cities may and shall elect all town and city officers as are, or may be, required by law, and may appoint any other officers as empowered by law, and any special agents for the transaction of any town or city business, not required by law to be performed by any officer known to the law, as they may deem expedient.
History of Section.
G.L. 1896, ch. 36, § 11; G.L. 1909, ch. 46, § 11; G.L. 1923, ch. 47, § 12; G.L. 1938, ch. 329, § 13; G.L. 1956, § 45-2-10.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 45-2-10
- 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