Appointment, Qualification, and Tenure of Officers

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  2. Rhode Island General Laws
  3. Public Officers and Employees
  4. Appointment, Qualification, and Tenure of Officers

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Section
36-1-1

Inauguration of state officers and general assembly.

Section
36-1-2

Engagement of office.

Section
36-1-2.1

Transition of general officers.

Section
36-1-3

Issuance of commissions.

Section
36-1-4

Delivery of certificate of engagement to secretary of state.

Section
36-1-5

Certificate of election of United States senators.

Section
36-1-6

Tenure of officers appointed by governor.

Section
36-1-7

Removal of officers appointed with advice and consent of senate.

Section
36-1-8

Tenure of officers elected by general assembly.

Section
36-1-9

Vacancies in general state offices.

Section
36-1-10

Vacancies in offices filled by governor or grand committee.

Section
36-1-11

Power of senate to act on nominations.

Section
36-1-12

Time allowed for senate action on nominations - Disapproval - Withdrawal.

Section
36-1-13

Member of general assembly elected or appointed to office - Time for qualification.