§ 45-22-2. Appointing authority.
In cities and towns having an elected mayor or administrator, members of the planning board or commission are appointed by the mayor or administrator with the consent of the city or town council and, in other towns, members are appointed by the town council. Cities and towns operating under a home rule charter may continue the appointment of members in the manner established under that charter.
History of Section.P.L. 1972, ch. 204, § 2.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 45-22 - Local Planning Board or Commission
Section 45-22-1. - Establishment of a planning board or commission — Home rule charter exempt.
Section 45-22-2. - Appointing authority.
Section 45-22-3. - Membership — Continuation of present membership.
Section 45-22-4. - Compensation.
Section 45-22-5. - Organization, technical assistance, and cooperative agreements.