§ 42-77.2-1. Establishment — Purpose. There is established the Black Regiment Monument Commission, whose purpose and function shall be to keep the memory of the Black Regiment alive and to ensure the proper upkeep and maintenance of the Black Regiment Monument and surrounding park grounds. History of Section.P.L. 2022, ch. 111, § 1, effective June […]
§ 42-77.2-2. Membership and annual reports. (a) The commission shall be comprised of four (4) members: (1) The president of the Portsmouth town council, or designee member of the Portsmouth town council; (2) The director of the Rhode Island department of environmental management, or designee; (3) The president of the Newport County Branch — NAACP, […]
§ 42-77.2-3. Duties of commission. The duties of the commission shall be: (1) The commission shall establish standards and procedures consistent with its purpose and function. (2) The commission shall approve of the use of the monument and grounds at Patriots Park, including all ceremonies, commemorations, lectures, presentations, reenactment, signage, adornments, and the like. History […]