{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-17-15-5","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 17-15-5","heading":"Combination of voting districts.","body":"Local boards shall have the power to combine two (2) or more voting districts within the same ward, and senatorial or representative district, if applicable. The local board may by unanimous vote make such designation for any primary, special primary, or presidential preference primary, but only upon the approval of the board of elections.","path":["Title 17 Elections","Chapter 15 Primary Elections"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE17/17-15/17-15-5.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:56:02Z","sha256":"857a7ee026d6e58f0ddd6a87d01dfdc12a5403f18ca48df8c318662d2f88def2","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-17-15-4","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-17-15-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}