Title 43
Statutes and Statutory Construction

Chapter 3
Construction and Effect of Statutes

R.I. Gen. Laws § 43-3-28

§ 43-3-28. Proclamation of emergency.

Whenever it shall be determined by the governor that a time of emergency exists in the state brought about by the disruption and/or interruption of transportation, communications, or postal service, and that rights and obligations are adversely affected by the time of emergency, the governor may issue a proclamation which shall set forth the reason for the determination and which shall have the full force and effect of law when a copy is filed in the office of the secretary of state.

History of Section.
P.L. 1970, ch. 36, § 1.