§ 16-23-1 Changes in school books
§ 16-23-2 Loan of textbooks
§ 16-23-3 Published textbook list
§ 16-23-3.1 Reimbursements to municipalities for costs of English/language arts and history/social studies textbooks for students in grades K-12
§ 16-23-8 Severability
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Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 16-23 - Textbooks

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • in writing: include printing, engraving, lithographing, and photo-lithographing, and all other representations of words in letters of the usual form. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-16
  • 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