2013 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 17 - Elections
Chapter 17-14 - Nomination of Party and Independent Candidates
Section 17-14-6 - Statement at head of nomination papers.


RI Gen L § 17-14-6 (2013) What's This?

§ 17-14-6 Statement at head of nomination papers. – At the head of the space on the nomination papers where voters are to endorse their approval of the candidates shall be printed the following:

"Each of the signers of this paper by so signing severally certifies that he or she is a voter in the area from and for which the endorsed candidate (or candidates) seek(s) to be elected."

History of Section.
(P.L. 1947, ch. 1886, § 8; P.L. 1948, ch. 2100, § 1; P.L. 1950, ch. 2476, § 7; P.L. 1950, ch. 2553, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 17-14-6; P.L. 1958, ch. 18, § 1; P.L. 1980, ch. 388, § 1.)

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