§ 42-46-1. Public policy.
It is essential to the maintenance of a democratic society that public business be performed in an open and public manner and that the citizens be advised of and aware of the performance of public officials and the deliberations and decisions that go into the making of public policy.
History of Section.G.L. 1956, § 42-46-1; P.L. 1976, ch. 330, § 2.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 42 - State Affairs and Government
Section 42-46-1. - Public policy.
Section 42-46-2. - Definitions.
Section 42-46-3. - Open meetings.
Section 42-46-4. - Closed meetings.
Section 42-46-8. - Remedies available to aggrieved persons or entities.
Section 42-46-9. - Other applicable law.
Section 42-46-10. - Severability.
Section 42-46-11. - Reported violations.
Section 42-46-12. - Notice of citizen’s rights under this chapter.
Section 42-46-13. - Accessibility for persons with disabilities.