{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-45-5-8","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-5-8","heading":"Suspension or removal of surveyor of highways.","body":"In case of the incapacity of any surveyor of highways, or of any tyrannical and unwarrantable exercise by the surveyor of the powers of his or her office, the town council may, after giving the surveyor notice that the council deems reasonable, either suspend or altogether remove the surveyor from his or her office and appoint another in his or her place.","path":["Title 45 Towns and Cities","Chapter 5 Councils and Governing Bodies"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE45/45-5/45-5-8.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:00:41Z","sha256":"76d0b80461d6a70ba8d22211d4004ca144ff9625f529bec59d347cdf8baae1d1","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-45-5-7","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-45-5-9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}