Rhode Island § 17-14-6 § 17-14-6. Statement at head of nomination papers.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 17-14-6 — § 17-14-6. Statement at head of nomination papers.

Rhode Island § 17-14-6

Title 17Elections

Ch. 17-14Nomination of Party and Independent Candidates

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Bluebook

R.I. Gen. Laws § 17-14-6 (2026).

Text

§ 17-14-6. Statement at head of nomination papers.
At the head of the space on the nomination papers where voters are to endorse their
            approval of the candidates shall be printed the following:
         
"Each of the signers of this paper by so signing severally certifies that he or she
            is a voter in the area from and for which the endorsed candidate (or candidates) seek(s)
            to be elected.â€�
         

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§ 17-14-6. Statement at head of nomination papers.

At the head of the space on the nomination papers where voters are to endorse their approval of the candidates shall be printed the following:

"Each of the signers of this paper by so signing severally certifies that he or she is a voter in the area from and for which the endorsed candidate (or candidates) seek(s) to be elected.â€�

Legislative History

P.L. 1947, ch. 1886, § 8; P.L. 1948, ch. 2100, § 1; P.L. 1950, ch. 2476, § 7; P.L. 1950, ch. 2553, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 17-14-6; P.L. 1958, ch. 18, § 1; P.L. 1980, ch. 388, § 1.