Title 42
State Affairs and Government

Chapter 28
State Police

R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-28-10

§ 42-28-10. Appointment and removal of members.

The superintendent shall appoint the other members of the division authorized by this chapter for terms of three (3) years each, and may remove any member after a hearing, in accordance with the rules and regulations of the division, and no member so removed shall be eligible to reappointment. No person shall be eligible for appointment for the first time by the superintendent unless he or she shall be a citizen of the United States between the ages of eighteen (18) and thirty-five (35) years and shall have passed a physical and mental examination in accordance with the rules of the division.

History of Section.
P.L. 1925, ch. 588, § 6; G.L. 1938, ch. 8, § 6; P.L. 1949, ch. 2346, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 42-28-10; P.L. 1984, ch. 81, § 23; P.L. 2008, ch. 100, art. 9, § 14.