Rhode Island § 42-32-1 § 42-32-1. Creation of science and research council.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 42-32-1 — § 42-32-1. Creation of science and research council.

Rhode Island § 42-32-1

Title 42State Affairs and Government

Ch. 42-32Science and Research Council

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-32-1 (2026).

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§ 42-32-1. Creation of science and research council.
(a) There is hereby created within the executive department a special agency to be known
            as the science and research council of Rhode Island, consisting of eighteen (18) members,
            fifteen (15) of whom shall be appointed by the governor as follows: two (2) each from
            the faculties of Brown University, Providence College, and the University of Rhode
            Island, three (3) qualified electors of the state who shall possess an interest in
            research, six (6) from scientific, industrial, and/or public or private research establishments
            located within the state, and the presidents of Brown University, Prov

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§ 42-32-1. Creation of science and research council.

(a) There is hereby created within the executive department a special agency to be known as the science and research council of Rhode Island, consisting of eighteen (18) members, fifteen (15) of whom shall be appointed by the governor as follows: two (2) each from the faculties of Brown University, Providence College, and the University of Rhode Island, three (3) qualified electors of the state who shall possess an interest in research, six (6) from scientific, industrial, and/or public or private research establishments located within the state, and the presidents of Brown University, Providence College, and the University of Rhode Island, ex officio. The governor shall designate the chairperson of the council.

(b) Vacancies occurring on the council shall be filled by the governor in like manner as the original appointments.