Rhode Island § 16-53-5 § 16-53-5. Officers of the board of trustees.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 16-53-5 — § 16-53-5. Officers of the board of trustees.

Rhode Island § 16-53-5

Title 16Education

Ch. 16-53Rhode Island Board of Trustees on Career and Technical Education [See Title 16 Chapter 97 â€” The Rhode Island Board of Education Act]

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-53-5 (2026).

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§ 16-53-5. Officers of the board of trustees.
The officers of the board of trustees shall be a chairperson, appointed by the governor,
            who shall be a representative of the private sector and vice chairperson elected from
            the membership. Officers shall be elected annually by a majority vote of the board
            of trustees members; a majority of the appointed members shall constitute a quorum.
            Upon allocation of designated state funding for the purpose of supporting the board
            of trustees' duties and activities, the board of trustees is authorized to obtain,
            or to contract for, any services that may be necessary to enable it to carry out its
            dutie

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§ 16-53-5. Officers of the board of trustees.

The officers of the board of trustees shall be a chairperson, appointed by the governor, who shall be a representative of the private sector and vice chairperson elected from the membership. Officers shall be elected annually by a majority vote of the board of trustees members; a majority of the appointed members shall constitute a quorum. Upon allocation of designated state funding for the purpose of supporting the board of trustees' duties and activities, the board of trustees is authorized to obtain, or to contract for, any services that may be necessary to enable it to carry out its duties. A majority vote of those present shall be required for action.