{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-45-5-1","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-5-1","heading":"Management of affairs of town.","body":"The town council of each town has full power to manage the affairs and interests of the town, and to determine all matters and things as by law come within its jurisdiction.","path":["Title 45 Towns and Cities","Chapter 5 Councils and Governing Bodies"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE45/45-5/45-5-1.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:00:41Z","sha256":"d882287a143dbd98e154102f9b416c9230106bed61f26c0a17eca0f91930afd1","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-45-4-21","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-45-5-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}