§ 45-6-8. Officers for execution of ordinances — Enforcement expenses.
Town and city councils may appoint all necessary officers for the execution of their ordinances, bylaws, and regulations, may define their duties, and fix their compensation, where provisions are not made by law, and may remove any of these officers at pleasure, but no expense of process, commitment, or detention, under those ordinances and regulations, is chargeable to the state.
History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 40, § 31; G.L. 1909, ch. 50, § 32; G.L. 1923, ch. 51, § 35; G.L. 1938, ch. 333, § 35; G.L. 1956, § 45-6-8.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Section 45-6-1. - Scope of ordinances permissible.
Section 45-6-2. - Imposition of penalties for ordinance violations.
Section 45-6-3. - Ordinances to punish indecent intoxication.
Section 45-6-4. - Names of localities within towns.
Section 45-6-5. - Names of railroad stations.
Section 45-6-6. - Offenses punishable by state law.
Section 45-6-7. - Publication of ordinances.
Section 45-6-8. - Officers for execution of ordinances — Enforcement expenses.
Section 45-6-10. - Registration of vending machines.