Rhode Island General Laws 19-26-17. Exercise of powers by boards and bureaus
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Whenever, by law, the powers, conferred in this chapter upon city or town councils, have been conferred upon boards or bureaus of police commissioners in any city or town, those powers shall continue to be exercised by the boards or bureaus of police commissioners.
History of Section.
G.L. 1909, ch. 126, § 13; G.L. 1923, ch. 131, § 13; G.L. 1938, ch. 364, § 13; G.L. 1956, § 19-26-17.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 19-26-17
- town: may be construed to include city; the words "town council" include city council; the words "town clerk" include city clerk; the words "ward clerk" include clerk of election district; the words "town treasurer" include city treasurer; and the words "town sergeant" include city sergeant. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-9