{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-17-19-51","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 17-19-51","heading":"Priority for elderly voters.","body":"At each polling place, one voting booth shall be designated for priority use by electors over sixty-five (65) years of age. These electors, once they have complied with the requirements of § 17-19-24, shall, upon request, be permitted to vote immediately in the designated voting booth. Other voters below the age of sixty-five (65) years may use the designated voting booth when there are no voters above that age waiting to vote.","path":["Title 17 Elections","Chapter 19 Conduct of Election and Voting Equipment, and Supplies"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE17/17-19/17-19-51.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:56:04Z","sha256":"cf9414aaa19a5fd736b3ba162b7f02d8188896fd3f766d4c8d8e20e50e0cae93","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-17-19-50","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-17-19-52"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
