Rhode Island General Laws
Title 42 - State Affairs and Government
Chapter 42-46 - Open Meetings

Section 42-46-1. - Public policy. - § 42-46-1. Public policy. It is essential to the maintenance...

Section 42-46-2. - Definitions. - § 42-46-2. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) “Meeting”...

Section 42-46-3. - Open meetings. - § 42-46-3. Open meetings. Every meeting of all public bodies...

Section 42-46-4. - Closed meetings. - § 42-46-4. Closed meetings. (a) By open call, a public...

Section 42-46-5. - Purposes for which meeting may be closed — Use of electronic communications — Judicial proceedings — Disruptive conduct. - § 42-46-5. Purposes for which meeting may be closed —...

Section 42-46-6. - Notice. - § 42-46-6. Notice. (a) All public bodies shall give written...

Section 42-46-7. - Minutes. - § 42-46-7. Minutes. (a) All public bodies shall keep written...

Section 42-46-8. - Remedies available to aggrieved persons or entities. - § 42-46-8. Remedies available to aggrieved persons or entities. (a)...

Section 42-46-9. - Other applicable law. - § 42-46-9. Other applicable law. The provisions of this chapter...

Section 42-46-10. - Severability. - § 42-46-10. Severability. If any provision of this chapter, or...

Section 42-46-11. - Reported violations. - § 42-46-11. Reported violations. Every year the attorney general shall...

Section 42-46-12. - Notice of citizen’s rights under this chapter. - § 42-46-12. Notice of citizen’s rights under this chapter. The...

Section 42-46-13. - Accessibility for persons with disabilities. - § 42-46-13. Accessibility for persons with disabilities. (a) All public...

Section 42-46-14. - Burden of proof. - § 42-46-14. Burden of proof. In all actions brought under...