State Laws

• Rhode Island Constitution
• Rhode Island General Laws, Title 17, "Elections"

Miscellaneous Sections of the Rhode Island General Laws Relating to Elections

• Title 3, Section 5-3, "Local option - Questions put to electors - Petition for election"
• Title 5, Section 5-37.3-4, "Limitations on and permitted disclosures"
• Title 8, Section 8-9-4, "Election and powers of probate judge"
• Title 8, Section 8-15-8, "Report of felony sentencing to secretary of state"
• Title 9, Section 9-5-25, "Exemption of voters from arrest"
• Title 9, Section 9-9-14.1, "Selection of jurors by use of electronic data processing equipment"
• Title 10, Section 10-10-5, "Exemption of voters at time of elections"
• Title 11, Section 11-43-4, "Illegal town meetings"
• Title 11, Section 11-43-5, "Dispersal of illegal assemblies purporting to exercise governmental powers"
• Title 11, Section 11-43-6, "Acceptance of office by virtue of pretended election"
• Title 11, Section 11-43-7, "Unlawful exercise of functions of state office"
• Title 13, Section 13-6-2.1, "Forfeiture of public office upon final conviction"
• Title 16, Section 16-2-5, "Composition of town school committees - Election and terms of members - Vacancies"
• Title 16, Section 16-22-10, "Voting instruction"
• Title 16, Section 16-59-25, "Voter registration forms"
• Title 23, Section 23-3-5, "Duties of state registrar of vital records"
• Title 23, Section 23-3-7, "Duties of local registrars"
• Title 30, Section 30-7-5, "Exemption from duty on election day"
• Title 36, Section 36-4-51, "Running for elective office by classified employee"
• Title 37, Section 37-2-74, "Printing, binding, advertising, and election expenses"
• Title 41, Section 41-9-4, "Town and state election on establishment of facility"
• Title 41, Section 41-10-2, "City elections on establishment of off track betting"
• Title 42, Section 42-5-1, "Period of daylight saving time"
• Title 42, Section 42-5-2, "Effect of time change"
• Title 42, Section 42-8-20, "Fees and charges of secretary"
• Title 42, Section 42-8-22, "Central registration register"
• Title 42, Section 42-30-1, "Election of justices by town council"
• Title 42, Section 42-30-2, "Governor’s appointment power preserved"
• Title 44, Section 44-30-2, "Rate of tax"
• Title 45, Chapter 3, "Town Meetings"
• Title 45, Chapter 4, "Election and Qualification of Officers"
• Title 45, Chapter 7, "Town Clerk"
• Title 45, Chapter 9, "Budget Commissions"