Rhode Island § 17-5-6 § 17-5-6. Count of votes — Declaration of results.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 17-5-6 — § 17-5-6. Count of votes — Declaration of results.

Rhode Island § 17-5-6

Title 17Elections

Ch. 17-5Statewide Referenda Elections

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 17-5-6 (2026).

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§ 17-5-6. Count of votes — Declaration of results.
Through the use of optical scan voting equipment authorized pursuant to this title,
            the state board shall count and tabulate all votes cast and shall declare the result
            in the manner provided by law, and this declaration shall be a sufficient notice to
            all officers, and all other persons interested, of the adoption or the rejection of
            any amendment of the Constitution or of the manner in which any question submitted
            to the electors of the state has been decided.
         

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§ 17-5-6. Count of votes — Declaration of results.

Through the use of optical scan voting equipment authorized pursuant to this title, the state board shall count and tabulate all votes cast and shall declare the result in the manner provided by law, and this declaration shall be a sufficient notice to all officers, and all other persons interested, of the adoption or the rejection of any amendment of the Constitution or of the manner in which any question submitted to the electors of the state has been decided.