Rhode Island § 29-7-3 § 29-7-3. Creation.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 29-7-3 — § 29-7-3. Creation.

Rhode Island § 29-7-3

Title 29Libraries

Ch. 29-7State Publications Clearinghouse

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Bluebook

R.I. Gen. Laws § 29-7-3 (2026).

Text

§ 29-7-3. Creation.
There is hereby created, as a section of the state library, and under the direction
            of the state librarian, a state publications clearinghouse for libraries, hereinafter
            referred to as "the clearinghouseâ€�. The clearinghouse shall promote the establishment
            of an orderly depository library system and shall maintain a complete and permanent
            collection of state publications. To this end, the secretary of state, with the assistance
            of the state librarian and the director of the state publications clearinghouse, shall
            adopt rules and regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter.
         

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§ 29-7-3. Creation.

There is hereby created, as a section of the state library, and under the direction of the state librarian, a state publications clearinghouse for libraries, hereinafter referred to as "the clearinghouseâ€�. The clearinghouse shall promote the establishment of an orderly depository library system and shall maintain a complete and permanent collection of state publications. To this end, the secretary of state, with the assistance of the state librarian and the director of the state publications clearinghouse, shall adopt rules and regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter.

Legislative History

P.L. 1983, ch. 254, § 1; P.L. 1985, ch. 196, § 2; P.L. 1997, ch. 101, § 1; P.L. 2024, ch. 168, § 3, effective June 17, 2024; P.L. 2024, ch. 169, § 3, effective June 17, 2024.