2005 Rhode Island Code - § 17-11-5 — Election of moderators and clerks in towns and cities divided into representative districts – Oath of office.

    Voting district moderators and clerks, and moderators and clerks of senatorial and representative districts in any city other than the cities of Providence, Pawtucket, Central Falls, Warwick, Cranston, Woonsocket, and Newport, and in any town divided into senatorial or representative districts, shall be elected by and from the qualified electors of their respective districts on the day of the election of city or town officers in the city or town; they shall hold their offices as prescribed in the charter, or special or general laws, applicable to the city or town, respectively; and voting for them shall continue during the whole time limited by law for voting on the day of the election. They shall be engaged to faithfully and impartially discharge the duties of their office and to support the Constitution and laws of the state and the Constitution of the United States.