{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-42-120-2","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-120-2","heading":"Terms of office — Chairperson.","body":"The members shall be appointed for terms of three (3) years except that of the three (3) members originally appointed by each of the appointing authorities; one shall be appointed for a term of one year, one shall be appointed for a term of two (2) years and one for a term of three (3) years. The members shall annually elect one of them as chairperson of the commission.","path":["Title 42 State Affairs and Government","Chapter 120 American and Cape Verdean Cultural Exchange Commission"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE42/42-120/42-120-2.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:00:10Z","sha256":"6c7145c1d1b3a8b118254298d7f8783178853c959a1fda9010acb20bf0c1b0e9","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-42-120-1","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-42-120-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}