Rhode Island § 36-14-10 - Code of Ethics
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§ 36-14-10. Code of Ethics
R.I. Gen. Laws § 36-14-10
§ 36-14-10. Educational powers of the commission.
(a) The commission is hereby empowered to establish and implement an educational program for the purpose of educating public officials and employees and the general public about the ethical standards embodied in the Rhode Island code of ethics in government, which program may include the preparation and dissemination of brochures, other publications and the conduct of workshops and seminars.
(b) The educational program authorized by this section shall be established by the commission in the exercise of the rulemaking authority conferred by § 36-14-9(a)(3).
(c) The commission may, by rule or regulation, delegate to its executive director (or other designated employee) such authority as it may deem necessary for the implementation of the educational program authorized by this section.
History of Section.
P.L. 1987, ch. 195, § 3.
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Section 36-14-10 ("Code of Ethics") 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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