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R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-7-1. Compact enacted
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The New England welfare compact is hereby enacted into law and entered into with all other jurisdictions legally joining therein in the form substantially as follows: The policy of the states party to this compact is to make welfare services available among the compacting states …
R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-7-2. Compact administrator
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The compact administrator provided in article V of the compact shall be the director of the department of human services.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-7-3. Authority of governor to effectuate entry into compact
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The governor on behalf of the state is authorized and directed to execute any formal documents necessary to effectuate the entry of this state into the New England Welfare Compact with any one or more of the states of Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont in subs…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-7-4. Effect of existing reciprocal agreements
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Entry by the state into the New England Welfare Compact with another state shall supersede existing reciprocal agreements with that state but shall in no way abrogate or replace compacts or agreements entered into with other states pursuant to § 40-6-18.