§ 36-3-7. Appointment of minority members of board.
The governor shall submit the name of the two (2) members of the board whom he or she desires to appoint and who are not of the same political party as the governor to the chairperson of the state central committee of the party of which that person is a member for the approval of the chairperson. If the chairperson shall disapprove the names submitted to him or her, the governor shall submit another name, and so on in like manner until approval is obtained; provided, however, that if no disapproval is made within five (5) days from the submission of a name by the governor, the name of the person to be appointed shall be deemed to have been approved. Thereafter, if an appointment is to be made to the board of a member who is not of the same political party as the governor, the appointment shall be made as above provided.
History of Section.P.L. 1951, ch. 2727, art. 2, § 2; P.L. 1952, ch. 2975, § 6; G.L. 1956, § 36-3-7; P.L. 1986, ch. 434, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 36 - Public Officers and Employees
Chapter 36-3 - Division of Personnel Administration
Section 36-3-1. - Short title.
Section 36-3-2. - Purpose of chapters 3 and 4 of this title.
Section 36-3-3. - Definitions.
Section 36-3-4. - Division established — Administrator.
Section 36-3-5. - Powers and duties of the administrator.
Section 36-3-6. - Personnel appeal board — Appointment and terms of members.
Section 36-3-7. - Appointment of minority members of board.
Section 36-3-8. - Organization and meetings of board — Compensation of members.
Section 36-3-9. - Removal of board members.
Section 36-3-10. - Appeals to appeal board.
Section 36-3-10.1. - Powers of subpoena.
Section 36-3-11. - Statutory references to previous agencies and officials.
Section 36-3-12. - Services to cities and towns.
Section 36-3-13. - Cooperation with agencies of other jurisdictions.
Section 36-3-14. - Facilities for division.