Rhode Island § 17-18-7 § 17-18-7. Place and time of district elective meetings — Moderator and clerks as quorum.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 17-18-7 — § 17-18-7. Place and time of district elective meetings — Moderator and clerks as quorum.

Rhode Island § 17-18-7

Title 17Elections

Ch. 17-18Elective Meetings

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Bluebook

R.I. Gen. Laws § 17-18-7 (2026).

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§ 17-18-7. Place and time of district elective meetings — Moderator and clerks as quorum.
Voting district meetings shall be held by the electors of the district at the times
            appointed by law and at the places designated by the local board of the respective
            cities and towns; and the moderator and clerk, when present, shall constitute a quorum
            of electors for the opening of the polls for voting for all civil officers, except
            for moderator and clerk.
         

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§ 17-18-7. Place and time of district elective meetings — Moderator and clerks as quorum.

Voting district meetings shall be held by the electors of the district at the times appointed by law and at the places designated by the local board of the respective cities and towns; and the moderator and clerk, when present, shall constitute a quorum of electors for the opening of the polls for voting for all civil officers, except for moderator and clerk.

Legislative History

G.L. 1896, ch. 9, § 3; G.L. 1909, ch. 9, § 3; G.L. ch. 9, § 6; P.L. 1910, ch. 640, § 3; G.L. 1923, ch. 9, § 6; G.L. 1938, ch. 314, § 6; G.L. 1956, § 17-18-7; P.L. 1958, ch. 18, § 1; P.L. 1966, ch. 116, § 14.