Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 17-4 – Federal Elective Officers


§ 17-4-1	Congressional districts
§ 17-4-2	Territory in first and second congressional districts
§ 17-4-4	Time of election of representatives in congress
§ 17-4-5	Time of election of senators
§ 17-4-6	Manner of voting – Election by plurality
§ 17-4-7	New election in absence of plurality
§ 17-4-8	Special election to fill vacancy in office of representative
§ 17-4-9	Special election to fill senatorial vacancy
§ 17-4-10	Presidential electors – Time and manner of voting – Election by plurality
§ 17-4-11	Meeting of electors – Vacancies
§ 17-4-12	Attendance of governor and secretary of state – Certificates required by federal law

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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
United States: include the several states and the territories of the United States. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-8
Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.