Rhode Island Statutes

§ 16-39-1 — § 16-39-1. Appeal of matters of dispute to commissioner.

Rhode Island § 16-39-1
JurisdictionRhode Island
Title 16Education
Ch. 16-39Controversies in School Matters [See Title 16 Chapter 97 — The Rhode Island Board of Education Act]

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§ 16-39-1. Appeal of matters of dispute to commissioner.

Parties having any matter of dispute between them arising under any law relating to schools or education may appeal to the commissioner of elementary and secondary education who, after notice to the parties interested of the time and place of hearing, shall examine and decide the appeal without cost to the parties involved.

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Legislative History

G.L. 1896, ch. 62, § 4; G.L. 1909, ch. 70, § 4; G.L. 1923, ch. 73, § 4; G.L. 1938, ch. 199, § 1; P.L. 1951, ch. 2752, § 16; G.L. 1956, § 16-39-1.

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