Rhode Island § 30-14-3 - General Provisions
Full text of Rhode Island Rhode Island General Laws § 30-14-3 — General Provisions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 30-14-3. General Provisions
R.I. Gen. Laws § 30-14-3
§ 30-14-3. Holding of military commission by civil officer.
Any citizen of this state may hold a commission in the militia of this state, the national guard of the United States, or any active or reserve component of the United States armed forces without thereby vacating any civil office, position, or commission held by that citizen. The holding of any commission shall not constitute such a holding of an office of trust and profit under the government of this state or of the United States as shall be incompatible with the holding of any civil office, position, or commission under the government of this state.
History of Section.
P.L. 1956, ch. 3742, par. 243; G.L. 1956, § 30-14-3; P.L. 2004, ch. 414, § 1.
Frequently Asked Questions About Rhode Island § 30-14-3
What does Rhode Island General Laws § 30-14-3 cover?
Section 30-14-3 ("General Provisions") 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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