{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-30-7-5","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 30-7-5","heading":"Exemption from duty on election day.","body":"No officer or enlisted person shall be compelled to do militia duty on any day on which a general election is held, except in case of war, riot, invasion, or insurrection, or imminent danger thereof, or in cases of public calamity or catastrophe.","path":["Title 30 Military Affairs and Defense","Chapter 7 Privileges and Immunities of Militia Members"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE30/30-7/30-7-5.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:58:07Z","sha256":"a78e82417e728c712257e4e8b732c6fb02083f211002b24edb011c24dd581b70","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-30-7-4","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-30-7-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}