Title 45
Towns and Cities

Chapter 5
Councils and Governing Bodies

R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-5-6

§ 45-5-6. Filling of vacancies in office.

In case of vacancy in the office of any officer whom a town or town council is authorized to elect, the town council may elect a suitable person to fill the vacancy.

History of Section.
G.L. 1896, ch. 40, § 9; G.L. 1909, ch. 50, § 9; G.L. 1923, ch. 51, § 9; G.L. 1938, ch. 333, § 9; G.L. 1956, § 45-5-6.