§ 17-7-4. Oath of members — Compensation.
Before entering upon his or her duties, each member of the board shall take an oath of office before the supreme court in which the member shall swear or affirm faithfully and impartially to administer the duties of his or her office without regard to partisan or political considerations. Members of the board of elections shall be compensated at the rate of seven thousand dollars ($7,000) per year.
History of Section.P.L. 1979, ch. 312, § 2; P.L. 1993, ch. 138, art. 65, § 2.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 17-7 - State Board of Elections
Section 17-7-1. - Legislative intent.
Section 17-7-2. - Composition of board.
Section 17-7-3. - Appointment of members — Vacancies.
Section 17-7-4. - Oath of members — Compensation.
Section 17-7-5. - Powers and duties — Quorum.
Section 17-7-6. - Secretary and assistants — Salaries.
Section 17-7-7. - Seal of state board.
Section 17-7-8. - Hearings and investigations — Subpoena powers — False swearing.