Rhode Island § 36-6-6 - Salaries and Traveling Expenses
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§ 36-6-6. Salaries and Traveling Expenses
R.I. Gen. Laws § 36-6-6
§ 36-6-6. Salaries in lieu of fees.
The salary received from the state by any deputy sheriff, clerk of any court, or other officer by whom fees are received as a part of his or her official duties shall be in full compensation for all services rendered by him or her personally to the state. That salary shall be in lieu of all fees which he or she or his or her deputies, assistants, or subordinates are now or were formerly authorized to receive for those services.
History of Section.
P.L. 1939, ch. 660, § 230; P.L. 1942, ch. 1214, § 2; P.L. 1951, ch. 2737, § 1; G.L.
1956, § 36-6-6; P.L. 2012, ch. 324, § 71.
Source: official Rhode Island text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Rhode Island General Laws § 36-6-6 cover?
Section 36-6-6 ("Salaries and Traveling Expenses") 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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