{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-36-9-1","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 36-9-1","heading":"Earliest date of commencement of membership.","body":"Membership in the retirement system shall begin not earlier than the first day of July, 1936, and shall consist of the persons described in §§ 36-9-2 and 36-9-3.","path":["Title 36 Public Officers and Employees","Chapter 9 Retirement System — Membership and Service Credits"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE36/36-9/36-9-1.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:59:02Z","sha256":"6fc2c7ec46c7352d4901d28808ee7ed37a104be59c059edfe1eb0fa7adbb56f6","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-36-8-22","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-36-9-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}