Rhode Island § 28-5-9 § 28-5-9. Terms of commission members.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 28-5-9 — § 28-5-9. Terms of commission members.

Rhode Island § 28-5-9

Title 28Labor and Labor Relations

Ch. 28-5Fair Employment Practices

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-5-9 (2026).

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§ 28-5-9. Terms of commission members.
The five (5) commissioners appointed before July 12, 1990, shall serve the remainder
            of their terms. One of the two (2) new commissioners to be appointed after July 12,
            1990, shall serve for five (5) years and one of the two (2) new commissioners to be
            appointed after July 12, 1990, shall serve for four (4) years. Thereafter, the members
            of the commission shall be appointed for terms of five (5) years each, except that
            any member chosen to fill a vacancy occurring otherwise than by expiration of term
            shall only be appointed for the unexpired term of the member whom he or she succeeds.
         

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§ 28-5-9. Terms of commission members.

The five (5) commissioners appointed before July 12, 1990, shall serve the remainder of their terms. One of the two (2) new commissioners to be appointed after July 12, 1990, shall serve for five (5) years and one of the two (2) new commissioners to be appointed after July 12, 1990, shall serve for four (4) years. Thereafter, the members of the commission shall be appointed for terms of five (5) years each, except that any member chosen to fill a vacancy occurring otherwise than by expiration of term shall only be appointed for the unexpired term of the member whom he or she succeeds.