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Section 22-14-7. – Commission report.

§ 22-14-7. Commission report. The commission shall adopt and make public regulations and guidelines for determining the continued public need for such governmental bodies. The regulations and guidelines shall include, but not be limited to, the following criteria: (1) Would the termination of the entity or statute significantly harm or endanger the public health, safety, […]

Section 22-14-8. – Activities by terminated statutory entity.

§ 22-14-8. Activities by terminated statutory entity. Each entity may continue itself in existence for up to one year after scheduled termination for the purpose of completing its work and activities. During this completion period, termination shall not reduce or otherwise limit the powers or authority of each entity. Upon the expiration of one year […]

Section 22-14-10. – Proceedings against statutory entity.

§ 22-14-10. Proceedings against statutory entity. Nothing in this chapter shall cause any right, claim, or cause of action held by any person against any entity to be dismissed, nor shall any right, claim, or cause of action held by any entity which has been terminated pursuant to this chapter lapse because of this chapter. […]

Section 22-14-11. – Legislative action.

§ 22-14-11. Legislative action. Whenever the general assembly is about to create or re-create any statutory entity it should, whenever possible, request a report from the commission as set forth in § 22-14-7; however, no report is required to be received by the general assembly for any action to be taken, and nothing in this […]

Section 22-14-13. – State bonds.

§ 22-14-13. State bonds. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter to the contrary, no entity which has outstanding bonds shall be abolished until and unless provision is made for the payment of principal and interest of the bonds at or before maturity or for the assumption of the indebtedness by the state or any […]

Section 22-14-14. – Severability.

§ 22-14-14. Severability. If any provisions or item of this chapter or the application of it is held invalid, the invalidity shall not affect other provisions, items, or applications, and to this end the provisions of this chapter are declared severable. History of Section.P.L. 1977, ch. 260, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 42-67-14; P.L. 1978, […]