2010 Rhode Island Code
Title 16 Education
CHAPTER 16-28 Educational Television
§ 16-28-5 Organization and functions of advisory commission – Expenses.


§ 16-28-5 Organization and functions of advisory commission – Expenses. – (a) The governor shall designate one of the members of the advisory commission as chairperson. The commission shall adopt rules for its own procedure and appoint any other officers from its members as it deems fit.

(b) The commission shall have no administrative power but shall confer at regular intervals and cooperate with, advise, and make recommendations to the board of regents for elementary and secondary education in the administration of this chapter.

(c) It shall be the duty of the board to consult with the advisory commission on matters relating to the operation of the educational television station, providing, that ultimate policy decisions shall rest with the board.

(d) The members of the commission shall serve without compensation, but shall be entitled to receive reimbursement for reasonable actual and necessary expenses incurred in performance of their duties.
History of Section.
(P.L. 1955, ch. 3514, § 4; G.L. 1956, § 16-28-5.)

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