§ 16-97-4. Change of former names.
Effective January 1, 2013, the term “Rhode Island Board of Education” shall be used in lieu of any then existing law reference made to the board of regents for elementary and secondary education and/or the board of governors for higher education.
History of Section.P.L. 2012, ch. 241, art. 4, § 3.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 16-97 - The Rhode Island Board of Education Act
Section 16-97-1. - Rhode Island board of education established.
Section 16-97-1.1. - Purposes of the board of education.
Section 16-97-1.2. - Powers and duties of the board of education.
Section 16-97-4. - Change of former names.
Section 16-97-5. - Abolishment of boards.
Section 16-97-6. - Reporting requirements.
Section 16-97-7. - Tuition waivers — Disclosure as a prerequisite to receipt.
Section 16-97-8. - Assessment of student performance.
Section 16-97-9. - Comprehensive study — Unified approach to statewide education.