R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-6-5
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§ 5-6-5. Board of examiners Officers Employment of personnel.
Official statutory text
(a) The members of the board of examiners of electricians shall choose a chairperson and secretary to hold office until their successors are appointed. Vacancies arising in the office of chairperson or secretary between regular appointments shall be cared for in a like manner.
(b) The division of professional regulation is authorized to employ the necessary personnel to properly administer this chapter.
(b) The division of professional regulation is authorized to employ the necessary personnel to properly administer this chapter.
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