Title 45
Towns and Cities

Chapter 5
Councils and Governing Bodies

R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-5-1

§ 45-5-1. Management of affairs of town.

The town council of each town has full power to manage the affairs and interests of the town, and to determine all matters and things as by law come within its jurisdiction.

History of Section.
G.L. 1896, ch. 40, § 4; G.L. 1909, ch. 50, § 4; G.L. 1923, ch. 51, § 4; G.L. 1938, ch. 333, § 4; G.L. 1956, § 45-5-1.