Section 25-2-51. – John Clarke Day.
§ 25-2-51. John Clarke Day. The first Monday in the month of October shall annually be set apart as a day to be known as “John Clarke Day”. The day shall be observed by the people of this state with appropriate ceremonies and activities that celebrate the many contributions John Clarke made to our state. […]
Section 25-3-8. – Penalty for violations.
§ 25-3-8. Penalty for violations. Any employer convicted of violating the provisions of § 25-3-2 shall be punished by a fine of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) for each employee involved and each separate offense committed, but in no event shall the fine be less than two hundred dollars ($200). History of Section.P.L. 1976, ch. 110, § […]
Section 25-2-52. – Rhode Island Seabees Day.
§ 25-2-52. Rhode Island Seabees Day. The fifth (5th) day of March annually shall be set apart as a day to be known as “Rhode Island Seabees Day.” The day shall be observed by the people of this state with appropriate ceremonies and activities that celebrate the many contributions of the Navy Seabees. History of […]
Section 25-2-39. – Dr. George Washington Carver Recognition Day.
§ 25-2-39. Dr. George Washington Carver Recognition Day. The fifth day of January shall annually be set apart as a day to be known as “Dr. George Washington Carver Recognition Day”. The day is to be observed by the people of this state with appropriate exercises in public places and otherwise commemorative of Dr. George […]
Section 25-2-40. – Korean War Veterans Memorial Day.
§ 25-2-40. Korean War Veterans Memorial Day. The twenty-seventh day of July shall annually be set apart as a day to be known as “Korean War Veterans Memorial Day.” The day is to be observed by the people of this state with appropriate exercises in public places. History of Section.P.L. 1998, ch. 316, § 1.
Section 25-2-41. – Neighbor Day — Observance.
§ 25-2-41. Neighbor Day — Observance. Each year the governor shall take suitable public notice of the Sunday prior to Memorial Day weekend as “Neighbor Day”. The day is to be observed by the people of this state with appropriate exercises in public places in perpetuity. History of Section.P.L. 1999, ch. 14, § 1.
Section 25-2-42. – Rhode Island Hero’s Day.
§ 25-2-42. Rhode Island Hero’s Day. The second Thursday in May shall annually be set apart as a day to be known as “Rhode Island Hero’s Day.” The day is to be observed by the general assembly in recognition of a Rhode Island resident who has saved a human life and/or performed an act of […]
Section 25-2-43. – Combat Veterans’ Day.
§ 25-2-43. Combat Veterans’ Day. The third Saturday of April shall annually be set apart as a day to be known as “Combat Veterans’ Day.” The day is to be observed by the people of this state with appropriate exercises in public places. History of Section.P.L. 2000, ch. 15, § 1.
Section 25-2-44. – Cesar Chavez Day.
§ 25-2-44. Cesar Chavez Day. The thirty-first day of March shall annually be set aside to be known as “Cesar Chavez Day” and the governor shall issue an annual proclamation inviting and urging people of the state to observe this day in suitable places with appropriate ceremonies. “Cesar Chavez Day” shall be remembrance of the […]
Section 25-2-45. – Italian-American Heritage Month.
§ 25-2-45. Italian-American Heritage Month. The month of October shall annually be set apart as a month to be known as “Italian-American Heritage Month.” The month shall be observed by the people of this state with appropriate ceremonies and activities that celebrate the many contributions Italian-Americans have made to our state. History of Section.P.L. 2006, […]