Rhode Island § 32-1-7 - General Provisions
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§ 32-1-7. General Provisions
R.I. Gen. Laws § 32-1-7
§ 32-1-7. Monuments placed under department.
The monument erected by the state in the city of Providence in memory of Stephen Hopkins, and the lot, the monument erected by the state in the town of Charlestown in memory of Hon. Joseph Stanton, Jr., and the lot, the monuments erected by the state on the Fort Neck lot and Indian Burial Ground Hill lot, in the town of Charlestown, and all lands owned by the state and not now used by any department of the state government, are hereby placed in the care and custody of the department of environmental management which, in respect to those lots and lands, shall exercise all the powers and perform all the duties prescribed in this chapter.
History of Section.
G.L. 1923, ch. 279, § 17; P.L. 1929, ch. 1383, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 220, § 16; impl.
am. P.L. 1952, ch. 2973, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 32-1-7.
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Section 32-1-7 ("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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