Rhode Island § 17-25-9 - Rhode Island Campaign Contributions and Expenditures Reporting

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§ 17-25-9. Rhode Island Campaign Contributions and Expenditures Reporting

R.I. Gen. Laws § 17-25-9

§ 17-25-9. Designation of campaign treasurer of political party committees — Filings.

(a) Each state and municipal committee of a political party shall, on or before January 31 of each year, designate a campaign treasurer and shall file the name and address of that person with the board of elections.

(b) A campaign treasurer of the state or municipal committee of a political party may appoint deputy campaign treasurers as may be required. The committees shall file the names and addresses of the deputy campaign treasurers with the board of elections.

(c) Any state or municipal committee of a political party may remove at any time its campaign treasurer. In the case of the death, resignation, or removal of its campaign treasurer, any committee shall appoint a successor as soon as practicable and file his or her name and address with the board of elections within ten (10) days.

History of Section.
P.L. 1974, ch. 298, § 1; P.L. 1981, ch. 188, § 1; P.L. 1982, ch. 347, § 1.

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

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Section 17-25-9 ("Rhode Island Campaign Contributions and Expenditures Reporting") is part of the Rhode Island General Laws, the codified statutory law of Rhode Island. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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