Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 42-24 – Commission on Uniform State Laws
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| § 42-24-1 | Composition of commission – Expenses |
| § 42-24-2 | Duties of commission |
| § 42-24-3 | Record – Reports |
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 42-24 - Commission on Uniform State Laws
- Devise: To gift property by will.
- Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
- Joint committee: Committees including membership from both houses of teh legislature. Joint committees are usually established with narrow jurisdictions and normally lack authority to report legislation.
- Probate: Proving a will
- Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
- United States: include the several states and the territories of the United States. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-8