324 chapters · 2,613 sections in this title.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-120-1. Commission established
0.7K chars
There shall be an American and Cape Verdean cultural exchange commission to consist of nine (9) members, all of whom shall be American citizens descended from Cape Verdean ancestry and residents of the state; three (3) of whom shall be appointed by the speaker of the house of rep…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-120-2. Terms of office — Chairperson
0.4K chars
The members shall be appointed for terms of three (3) years except that of the three (3) members originally appointed by each of the appointing authorities; one shall be appointed for a term of one year, one shall be appointed for a term of two (2) years and one for a term of thr…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-120-3. Authority to accept grants
0.7K chars
In addition to any of its other powers and responsibilities, the commission is authorized and empowered to accept any grants made available by the United States government or any agency of the United States government and the commission, with the approval of the governor, is auth…