§ 46-28-6. Officers of the council and quorum.
Upon the passage of this act [April 20, 2006], the council shall elect from among the members a chair and a vice-chair. Thereafter, the council shall annually elect in February a chair and vice-chair from among the members. The council may elect from among its members such other officers as they deem necessary. Six (6) voting members of the council shall constitute a quorum. A majority vote of those present and voting shall be required for action.
History of Section.P.L. 1991, ch. 198, § 1; P.L. 1992, ch. 148, § 1; P.L. 2006, ch. 22, § 8; P.L. 2006, ch. 27, § 8.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 46 - Waters and Navigation
Chapter 46-28 - The Rhode Island Rivers Council
Section 46-28-1. - Short title.
Section 46-28-2. - Legislative findings and declaration of public policy.
Section 46-28-3. - Definitions.
Section 46-28-4. - Establishment of council — Purpose.
Section 46-28-5. - Council created — Appointment of members.
Section 46-28-5.1. - Removal of members.
Section 46-28-6. - Officers of the council and quorum.
Section 46-28-7. - Powers and duties.
Section 46-28-7.1. - Power and duties of the state planning council.
Section 46-28-8. - Local watershed councils.
Section 46-28-9. - Annual council report and special reports.
Section 46-28-10. - Administrative support and staffing.
Section 46-28-11. - Liberal construction.
Section 46-28-12. - Powers of coastal resources management council.
Section 46-28-13. - Chapter does not abrogate or affect § 2-23-5.