Rhode Island § 42-77-2 - Minority Groups Advisory Commission

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§ 42-77-2. Minority Groups Advisory Commission

R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-77-2

§ 42-77-2. Terms of office — Chairperson.

The members shall be appointed for terms of three (3) years except that of the three (3) members originally appointed by each of the appointing authorities: one shall be appointed for a term of one year, one shall be appointed for a term of two (2) years and one for a term of three (3) years. The members shall annually elect one of them as chairperson of the commission.

History of Section.
P.L. 1981, ch. 136, § 1.

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