Rhode Island Statutes

§ 17-7-4 — § 17-7-4. Oath of members — Compensation.

Rhode Island § 17-7-4
JurisdictionRhode Island
Title 17Elections
Ch. 17-7State Board of Elections

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 17-7-4 (2026).

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§ 17-7-4. Oath of members — Compensation.

Before entering upon his or her duties, each member of the board shall take an oath of office before the supreme court in which the member shall swear or affirm faithfully and impartially to administer the duties of his or her office without regard to partisan or political considerations. Members of the board of elections shall be compensated at the rate of seven thousand dollars ($7,000) per year.

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Common Cause Rhode Island v. RI Republic Party
970 F.3d 11 (First Circuit, 2020)
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Legislative History

P.L. 1979, ch. 312, § 2; P.L. 1993, ch. 138, art. 65, § 2.

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