Rhode Island § 16-12-2 § 16-12-2. Employment of school committee member as teacher.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 16-12-2 — § 16-12-2. Employment of school committee member as teacher.

Rhode Island § 16-12-2

Title 16Education

Ch. 16-12Rights and Duties of Teachers Generally

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Bluebook

R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-12-2 (2026).

Text

§ 16-12-2. Employment of school committee member as teacher.
No member of the school committee of any town shall, so long as he or she continues
            in office as member of the school committee, be eligible or employed to teach as principal,
            supervisor, or assistant in any school supported entirely or in part by public money,
            or to serve as superintendent of schools, within the town in which the member of the
            school committee resides.
         

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§ 16-12-2. Employment of school committee member as teacher.

No member of the school committee of any town shall, so long as he or she continues in office as member of the school committee, be eligible or employed to teach as principal, supervisor, or assistant in any school supported entirely or in part by public money, or to serve as superintendent of schools, within the town in which the member of the school committee resides.

Legislative History

G.L. 1896, ch. 61, § 6; P.L. 1899, ch. 620, § 1; G.L. 1909, ch. 68, § 7; P.L. 1916, ch. 1377, § 1; G.L. 1923, ch. 71, § 7; G.L. 1938, ch. 180, § 7; G.L. 1956, § 16-12-2.