§ 42-8-5. Bonds executed before commissions issued. The secretary of state shall not issue a commission to the director of administration, the clerk of any court, the sheriff of any county, or to any other officer holding or controlling the public moneys, until the bond required by law of such officer has been executed, approved […]
§ 42-8-6. Authentication of printed legislative records. The secretary of state shall, immediately after the acts, resolves, and other proceedings of each session of the general assembly are printed as required by law, carefully examine at least six (6) printed copies thereof, and shall certify and authenticate the copies under his or her hand and […]
§ 42-8-7. Correspondence records. The secretary of state shall keep a copy of every official letter sent by him or her, and shall preserve all public letters received by him or her. History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 16, § 6; G.L. 1909, ch. 22, § 6; G.L. 1923, ch. 21, § 6; G.L. 1938, ch. […]
§ 42-8-8. Transmission of appropriation laws and enactments. The secretary of state shall, immediately after the passage of any act or resolution making an appropriation out of the state treasury, transmit a copy of the act or resolution to the director of administration.The secretary of state shall, immediately after the passage of any act or […]
§ 42-8-9. Election forms. The secretary of state shall, at least ten (10) days previous to the day of election of general officers, senator and representatives in congress, or electors of president and vice-president of the United States, furnish each town or ward clerk with printed forms of returns, certificates and directions, together with any […]