Rhode Island § 16-57-7 § 16-57-7. Council on postsecondary education.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 16-57-7 — § 16-57-7. Council on postsecondary education.

Rhode Island § 16-57-7

Title 16Education

Ch. 16-57Rhode Island Higher Education Assistance Act [See Title 16 Chapter 97 â€” The Rhode Island Board of Education Act]

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-57-7 (2026).

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§ 16-57-7. Council on postsecondary education.
The council on postsecondary education established pursuant to § 16-59-1 shall retain all authority formerly vested in the higher education assistance authority
            board of directors, except as provided by § 16-57-6.1. Whenever in any general or public law reference is made to the "board of directors
            of the higher education assistance authority,â€� the reference shall be deemed to refer
            to and mean the "council on postsecondary education.â€�
         

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§ 16-57-7. Council on postsecondary education.

The council on postsecondary education established pursuant to § 16-59-1 shall retain all authority formerly vested in the higher education assistance authority board of directors, except as provided by § 16-57-6.1. Whenever in any general or public law reference is made to the "board of directors of the higher education assistance authority,â€� the reference shall be deemed to refer to and mean the "council on postsecondary education.â€�

Legislative History

P.L. 1977, ch. 238, § 1; P.L. 1979, ch. 11, § 1; P.L. 1981, ch. 32, § 21; P.L. 1991, ch. 44, art. 38, § 2; P.L. 1995, ch. 396, § 1; P.L. 1999, ch. 488, § 1; P.L. 2006, ch. 332, § 2; P.L. 2006, ch. 435, § 2; P.L. 2015, ch. 141, art. 7, § 6; P.L. 2025, ch. 278, art. 2, § 2, effective June 29, 2025.