Rhode Island § 16-3-18 - Establishment of Regional School Districts [See Title 16 Chapter 97 — The Rhode Island Board of Education Act]

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§ 16-3-18. Establishment of Regional School Districts [See Title 16 Chapter 97 — The Rhode Island Board of Education Act]

R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-3-18

§ 16-3-18. Transfer and use of plant.

In any instance where the regional school district embraces functions formerly performed by towns and cities within their borders which require the utilization of a plant, the plant shall be transferred to the regional school district or rented by it, and if transferred the regional school district shall assume responsibility for the servicing of outstanding debts on the plant.

History of Section.
P.L. 1958, ch. 197, § 1.

Source: official Rhode Island text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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