§ 45-4-3 Assistant moderator to preside
over town business. –
Those towns mentioned in § 45-4-2 are authorized to elect an assistant
moderator, who may preside at town meetings held on the same day as an election
for the officers mentioned in § 17-18-5 is held, for the election of town
officers and the transaction of town business, and with the power and authority
in these town meetings as moderators would have.
(G.L. 1896, ch. 39, § 3; G.L. 1909, ch. 49, § 3; G.L. 1923, ch. 50,
§ 3; G.L. 1938, ch. 332, § 3; G.L. 1956, § 45-4-3.)