Rhode Island § 23-87.1-4 § 23-87.1-4. Terms and vacancies for council members.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 23-87.1-4 — § 23-87.1-4. Terms and vacancies for council members.

Rhode Island § 23-87.1-4

Title 23Health and Safety

Ch. 23-87.1Rare Disease Advisory Council

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-87.1-4 (2026).

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§ 23-87.1-4. Terms and vacancies for council members.
(a) Term of members. Council members shall serve no longer than three (3) years, except that, to facilitate
            a staggered rotation of members to retain continuity and knowledge transfer, during
            the initial five (5) years after the establishment of the council, members may serve
            up to a four-year (4) term.
         
(b) Vacancy. If a vacancy occurs, the vacancy shall be filled in a like manner as required pursuant
            to this section.
         

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§ 23-87.1-4. Terms and vacancies for council members.

(a) Term of members. Council members shall serve no longer than three (3) years, except that, to facilitate a staggered rotation of members to retain continuity and knowledge transfer, during the initial five (5) years after the establishment of the council, members may serve up to a four-year (4) term.

(b) Vacancy. If a vacancy occurs, the vacancy shall be filled in a like manner as required pursuant to this section.