Rhode Island General Laws 45-5-10. Fees for licenses and commissions issued to officers
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Town councils and city councils are authorized to charge and collect for licenses and commissions issued to officers elected or appointed by them, fees that the town and city councils, respectively, fix by ordinance or resolution; provided, that the license fee for appointment of town constable with power to serve civil process in accordance with § 9-5-10.1 is not less than five dollars ($5.00) and not more than twenty-five dollars ($25.00).
History of Section.
P.L. 1897, ch. 474, § 1; G.L. 1909, ch. 50, § 36; P.L. 1916, ch. 1360, § 1; G.L. 1923, ch. 51, § 39; G.L. 1938, ch. 333, § 39; G.L. 1956, § 45-5-10; P.L. 2015, ch. 260, § 38; P.L. 2015, ch. 275, § 38.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 45-5-10
- 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