Rhode Island § 36-7-8 - Federal Old-Age and Survivors’ Insurance
Full text of Rhode Island Rhode Island General Laws § 36-7-8 — Federal Old-Age and Survivors’ Insurance, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 36-7-8. Federal Old-Age and Survivors’ Insurance
R.I. Gen. Laws § 36-7-8
§ 36-7-8. Termination of participation for failure of city, town, or agency to meet requirements.
The general treasurer is authorized to terminate participation under the agreement of any city, town, or agency of the state, in his or her discretion, if he or she finds that there has been a failure to comply substantially with any provision contained in the resolution, ordinance, or vote, or under the federal state agreement, the termination to take effect at the expiration of the notice and under such conditions as may be provided under the federal state agreement consistent with the provisions of the federal Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 301 et seq.
History of Section.
P.L. 1951, ch. 2675, § 1; P.L. 1954, ch. 3407, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 36-7-8.
Source: official Rhode Island text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Rhode Island § 36-7-8
What does Rhode Island General Laws § 36-7-8 cover?
Section 36-7-8 ("Federal Old-Age and Survivors’ Insurance") 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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