Rhode Island Statutes

§ 42-30-3 — § 42-30-3. Appointment of justices.

Rhode Island § 42-30-3
JurisdictionRhode Island
Title 42State Affairs and Government
Ch. 42-30Justices of the Peace

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§ 42-30-3. Appointment of justices.

The governor shall appoint as many justices of the peace for the several towns and cities, as the governor may deem expedient; and every justice of the peace, so appointed, shall hold office for four (4) years.

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Legislative History

P.L. 1911, ch. 671, § 1; G.L. 1923, ch. 30, § 11; P.L. 1925, ch. 642, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 489, § 8; G.L. 1956, § 42-30-3; P.L. 1991, ch. 25, § 1; P.L. 1996, ch. 381, § 1; P.L. 2018, ch. 104, § 2; P.L. 2018, ch. 109, § 2.

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