§ 42-28.1-3 — § 42-28.1-3. Incentive steps.

Rhode Island § 42-28.1-3

• Jurisdiction: Rhode Island
• Title 42: State Affairs and Government
• Ch. 42-28.1: Municipal Police — Incentive Pay

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§ 42-28.1-3. Incentive steps.

(a) Advancement to each of the incentive salary steps shall be based on a point system as set forth in § 42-28.1-4 and shall be accomplished as follows:

Incentive	Increase above	Points
Step	Basic Salary	Acquired
1	$1,000	30
2	$2,000	Associate Degree
		in Law
		Enforcement
 
3	$3,000	Bachelor's Degree
		in Law Enforcement
		or
		Criminal Justice
4	$3,500	Juris Doctor, Masters
		Degree
		in Law Enforcement
		provided the
		participant has
		achieved a
		Bachelor's
		Degree in Law
		Enforcement,
		criminal justice,
		or law

(b) Except that the state fire marshal and the deputy state fire marshals may be granted credit for a degree with a concentration in fire science.

Legislative History

G.L. 1956, § 42-28.1-3; P.L. 1968, ch. 261, § 1; P.L. 1973, ch. 165, § 2; P.L. 1979, ch. 296, § 1; P.L. 1984, ch. 245, art. XV, § 1; P.L. 1987, ch. 332, § 1; P.L. 1990, ch. 338, § 1.