{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-45-3-16","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-3-16","heading":"Term of moderator and clerk.","body":"The term of office of the elected moderator and clerk commences at the first regular meeting held for the election of officers, and continues until their successors are elected and qualified, unless otherwise provided by law.","path":["Title 45 Towns and Cities","Chapter 3 Town Meetings"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE45/45-3/45-3-16.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:00:41Z","sha256":"33e994bf552ac8b9e932c3395c8966db66187336d8fa16a8a517e12cd33c4ca6","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-45-3-15","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-45-3-17"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}