{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-42-145-2","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-145-2","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 145 The American and Haitian Cultural Exchange Commission"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE42/42-145/42-145-2.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:00:13Z","sha256":"235888f03f64fe4c9dcfde9b5aa341b75f99ba703fbd330973b614a73726bb9f","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-42-145-1","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-42-145-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}