Rhode Island § 17-10-6 § 17-10-6. Evidence given at final canvass.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 17-10-6 — § 17-10-6. Evidence given at final canvass.

Rhode Island § 17-10-6

Title 17Elections

Ch. 17-10Canvassing the Lists of Qualified Electors

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Bluebook

R.I. Gen. Laws § 17-10-6 (2026).

Text

§ 17-10-6. Evidence given at final canvass.
Any qualified elector shall have the right to appear before the local board on the
            date set for final canvass and give evidence concerning the correctness of the preliminary
            registration list. Upon the basis of all the evidence, the local board shall make
            any further corrections in the registration records that it may find necessary. A
            stenographic record or electronic audio recording shall be taken at the proceedings
            and maintained as a permanent record of the board of canvassers.
         

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§ 17-10-6. Evidence given at final canvass.

Any qualified elector shall have the right to appear before the local board on the date set for final canvass and give evidence concerning the correctness of the preliminary registration list. Upon the basis of all the evidence, the local board shall make any further corrections in the registration records that it may find necessary. A stenographic record or electronic audio recording shall be taken at the proceedings and maintained as a permanent record of the board of canvassers.

Legislative History

P.L. 1951 (s.s.), ch. 2870, § 6; P.L. 1956, ch. 3746, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 17-10-15; G.L. 1956, § 17-10-7; P.L. 1958, ch. 18, § 1; P.L. 1978, ch. 203, § 1; G.L., § 17-10-6; P.L. 2022, ch. 102, § 1, effective June 20, 2022; P.L. 2022, ch. 103, § 1, effective June 20, 2022.