§ 42-7-1. Establishment — Powers of governor.
There shall be an executive department. The head of the executive department shall be the governor. The governor shall have all powers and duties provided by R.I. Const., Art. IX, and by chapter 1 of title 43, and as further prescribed in all general laws and public laws relating to powers and duties of the governor.
History of Section.P.L. 1939, ch. 660, § 10; G.L. 1956, § 42-7-1; P.L. 1988, ch. 84, § 80.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 42 - State Affairs and Government
Chapter 42-7 - Executive Department
Section 42-7-1. - Establishment — Powers of governor.
Section 42-7-2. - Secretary and employees.
Section 42-7-3. - Duties of chief clerk.
Section 42-7-4. - Flag and pennant of governor.
Section 42-7-6.1. - Drug program established — Use of the fund.
Section 42-7-8. - American Recovery and Reinvestment Act administration expenses.