R.I. Gen. Laws § 36-4-24: Removal of disqualified names from lists.

The personnel administrator may remove the name of any person from any list or lists who is physically so disabled as to be rendered unfit for performance of the required duties; or who is addicted to the use of narcotics or excessive use of intoxicating liquors; or who has been found guilty of any infamous or notoriously disgraceful conduct; or who has made false statement of material fact in his or her application; or who has terminated or retired from state service, except as provided under § 36-4-23.1; and those individuals who have had their certification notices returned with no forwarding address provided the notice was sent by certified mail.