§ 22-2-3 - Election duties of local officials. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 22-2-3

   § 22-2-3  Election duties of localofficials. – Wherever in the general laws or in any public law a duty is imposed upon thepresident of a city or town council or upon the local board of any city or townor upon a city or town clerk, sergeant, or constable in connection with theelection of a senator or representative, the duty in the case of a senatorialor representative district comprising parts or the whole of more than one cityor town shall be deemed to be imposed upon the president of the city or towncouncil or local board or city or town clerk, sergeant, or constable of each orall of the cities or towns in which the senatorial or representative districtshall lie. Wherever in the general laws or in any public law a duty is imposedupon the city committee, town committee, or ward committee of a political partyin connection with the election of a senator or representative, that duty shallbe deemed to be imposed upon the senatorial or representative districtcommittee of the party as the context shall require.