{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-87.1-4","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-87.1-4","heading":"Terms and vacancies for council members.","body":"(a) Term of members. Council members shall serve no longer than three (3) years, except that, to facilitate a staggered rotation of members to retain continuity and knowledge transfer, during the initial five (5) years after the establishment of the council, members may serve up to a four-year (4) term.\n(b) Vacancy. If a vacancy occurs, the vacancy shall be filled in a like manner as required pursuant to this section.","path":["Title 23 Health and Safety","CHAPTER 87.1 Rare Disease Advisory Council"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE23/23-87.1/23-87.1-4.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:57:11Z","sha256":"a13ec6b48181c4fc264f43b9fe288c855eea457166cd5a55625914680c5e2f05","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-87.1-3","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-87.1-5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}