Rhode Island § 46-17-4 - Interstate Compacts for Protection of Resources
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§ 46-17-4. Interstate Compacts for Protection of Resources
R.I. Gen. Laws § 46-17-4
§ 46-17-4. Appointment.
After the aforesaid compact shall become operative and effective as provided in § 46-17-3, the governor shall appoint the member of the commission to represent this state on the northeastern resources commission. The member shall receive the expenses actually and necessarily incurred in the performance of the duties of the commission as provided in article VII(D) of the compact.
History of Section.
P.L. 1959, ch. 171, § 3.
Source: official Rhode Island text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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