2005 Rhode Island Code - § 13-8-2 — Qualifications of board members.

    The seven (7) electors to be named by the governor shall have the following qualifications:

   (1) One of the qualified electors shall be a physician who is professionally qualified in the field of psychiatry or neurology;

   (ii) One shall be a member in good standing of the Rhode Island bar;

   (iii) One shall be a person who is professionally trained in correctional work or in some closely related general field as a social work; and

   (iv) One shall be a law enforcement officer;

   (2) All of the qualified electors shall be individuals who shall also have shown an interest in social welfare problems.