Rhode Island § 16-5-18 - State Aid [See Title 16 Chapter 97 — The Rhode Island Board of Education Act]
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§ 16-5-18. State Aid [See Title 16 Chapter 97 — The Rhode Island Board of Education Act]
R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-5-18
§ 16-5-18. Funds for training of practical nurses.
Funds shall be provided to the state board of regents for elementary and secondary education for vocational education for:
(1) Establishment of a program for the training of practical nurses in the Woonsocket area.
(2) After the establishment of a program for the training of practical nurses in the Woonsocket area, the existing facilities of the Providence program for the metropolitan area shall be expanded.
(3) After the establishment of a program for the training of practical nurses in the Woonsocket area, and after the existing facilities of the Providence program for the metropolitan area have been expanded, the present program shall be extended to those other areas of the state where the need is evident.
(4) The acceleration of the recruitment program for applicants for the practical nurse training program.
History of Section.
P.L. 1956, ch. 3764, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 16-5-18.
Source: official Rhode Island text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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