{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-17-23-8","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 17-23-8","heading":"Failure to furnish certificate of election.","body":"Every city or town clerk or local board required by law to furnish any city, town, ward, or voting district officer elect with a proper certificate of the officer’s election who neglects or refuses to do so, as soon as possible after the election, shall be guilty of a petty misdemeanor.","path":["Title 17 Elections","Chapter 23 Election Offenses"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE17/17-23/17-23-8.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:56:05Z","sha256":"5fca7ecf6fd7dfda578c9374f4d9712c694d13551eb136640e8fee2de371d242","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-17-23-7","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-17-23-9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}