Rhode Island § 30-1-6 - Militia

Full text of Rhode Island Rhode Island General Laws § 30-1-6 — Militia, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 30-1-6. Militia

R.I. Gen. Laws § 30-1-6

§ 30-1-6. Enrollment.

Whenever the governor deems it necessary, he or she may order an enrollment to be made of all persons liable to service in the militia. The enrollment shall be accomplished and exemptions from liability to perform militia duty shall be determined and established in accordance with rules and regulations to be prescribed by the governor, and the rules and regulations so prescribed shall have the force and effect of law. Any person required to perform any act under this section who neglects or refuses to properly perform that act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

History of Section.
P.L. 1956, ch. 3742, par. 4; G.L. 1956, § 30-1-6.

Frequently Asked Questions About Rhode Island § 30-1-6

What does Rhode Island General Laws § 30-1-6 cover?

Section 30-1-6 ("Militia") 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.

How do I cite Rhode Island § 30-1-6?

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Is this the official text of Rhode Island law?

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