§ 43-2-1. Numbering of public laws.
All acts of a public nature shall be numbered as chapters, continuously in the order of their passage commencing with the first act passed in the January session of each year and continuing to the end of the year.
History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 22, § 1; G.L. 1909, ch. 28, § 1; P.L. 1921, ch. 2050, § 1; G.L. 1923, ch. 28, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 307, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 43-2-1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 43 - Statutes and Statutory Construction
Chapter 43-2 - Publication and Distribution of Acts
Section 43-2-1. - Numbering of public laws.
Section 43-2-2. - References to public laws amended or repealed.
Section 43-2-2.1. - Assignment of official section number of general laws.
Section 43-2-3. - Deposit and safekeeping of original acts, resolutions, and proceedings.
Section 43-2-5. - Distribution of copies of proceedings.
Section 43-2-7. - Distribution of public laws.
Section 43-2-8. - Distribution of official documents by governor.