Section 36-14-8. – Rhode Island ethics commission — Establishment — Members — Vacancies — Quorum — Compensation and quarters.

§ 36-14-8. Rhode Island ethics commission — Establishment — Members — Vacancies — Quorum — Compensation and quarters. (a) There is hereby established an independent and nonpartisan Rhode Island ethics commission composed of nine (9) members appointed by the governor. The president of the senate, the minority leader of the senate, the speaker of the […]

Section 36-14-9. – Administrative powers of the commission.

§ 36-14-9. Administrative powers of the commission. (a) The commission is hereby empowered to: (1) Engage the services of an executive director and of other legal, secretarial, and investigative employees, who shall be bound by the prohibitions contained in § 36-14-8(f), and to make such other expenditures as are necessary for the effective performance of […]