{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-45-3-10","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-3-10","heading":"Meeting to elect clerk to fill vacancy.","body":"Whenever any town clerk is removed by death or otherwise, and the town council under §§ 45-4-16 and 45-5-6 fails to act to fill the vacancy, the town treasurer of the town shall issue his or her warrant to warn the electors to assemble in town meeting, to choose a town clerk in the room of him or her so removed, which warrant shall be directed as provided in § 45-3-8.","path":["Title 45 Towns and Cities","Chapter 3 Town Meetings"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE45/45-3/45-3-10.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:00:41Z","sha256":"21b544125efabbded26c800ebe0f412e64929c9a0d3f44bd132051e6ff1758dc","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-45-3-9","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-45-3-11"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}