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R.I. Const. art. III, § 1 Qualified Electors
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No person shall hold any civil office unless that person be a qualified elector for such office.
R.I. Const. art. III, § 2 Disqualifications upon Conviction or Plea of Nolo Contendere -- Requalification Following Sentence, Probation or Parole
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An elector shall be disqualified as a candidate for elective or appointive state or local office or from holding such office if such elector has been convicted of or plead nolo contendere to a felony or if such elector has been convicted or plead nolo contendere to a misdemeanor …
R.I. Const. art. III, § 3 Oath of General Officers
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All general officers shall take the following engagement before they act in their respective offices, to wit: You being by the free vote of the electors of this state of Rhode Island, elected unto the place of do solemnly swear (or, affirm) to be true and faithful unto this state…
R.I. Const. art. III, § 4 Oath of General Assembly Members, Judges, and Other Officers
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The members of the general assembly, the judges of all the courts, and all other officers, both civil and military, shall be bound by oath or affirmation to support this Constitution, and the Constitution of the United States.