Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 45-31 - Redevelopment Agencies
Section 45-31-13. - Tenure of agency members.

§ 45-31-13. Tenure of agency members.
The members who are first appointed shall be designated to serve for terms of one, two (2), three (3), four (4), and five (5) years respectively. If a legislative body adopts a resolution increasing the number of agency members from five (5) to seven (7) resident electors as provided for in § 45-31-12, then the two (2) additional members shall be designated to serve for terms of one and two (2) years respectively. Thereafter members shall be appointed for a term of office of five (5) years, except that all vacancies occurring during a term shall be filled for the unexpired term. A member holds office until his or her successor has been appointed and has qualified.
History of Section.P.L. 1956, ch. 3654, § 32; G.L. 1956, § 45-31-13; P.L. 2001, ch. 357, § 1.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 45 - Towns and Cities

Chapter 45-31 - Redevelopment Agencies

Section 45-31-1. - Short title.

Section 45-31-2. - Finding as to existence of substandard areas.

Section 45-31-3. - Findings as to dangers from substandard areas.

Section 45-31-4. - Finding of obstacles to private redevelopment.

Section 45-31-5. - Declaration as to methods to be used in redevelopment.

Section 45-31-6. - Public policy to assist in redevelopment.

Section 45-31-7. - Purposes of chapters.

Section 45-31-8. - Definitions.

Section 45-31-9. - Agencies created.

Section 45-31-10. - Resolution of need required for agency to function.

Section 45-31-11. - Resolution conclusive as to capacity of agency.

Section 45-31-12. - Appointment and compensation of agency members.

Section 45-31-13. - Tenure of agency members.

Section 45-31-14. - Officers of agency.

Section 45-31-15. - Suspension and removal of agency members.

Section 45-31-16. - Continuation of agencies created under prior law.

Section 45-31-17. - Validation of prior acts.

Section 45-31-18. - Resident attorneys.

Section 45-31-19. - Interest of officers and employees in project area properties.

Section 45-31-20. - Administrative appropriations.

Section 45-31-21. - Budgetary control of agencies.

Section 45-31-22. - Periodical reports.

Section 45-31-23. - Real property exempt from process.

Section 45-31-24. - Deactivation or substitution of agency.

Section 45-31-25. - Severability.

Section 45-31-26. - Relocation payments authorized — Definitions.

Section 45-31-27. - Payments made subject to rules and regulations.

Section 45-31-28. - Relocation payments authorized under federally assisted programs.