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Home » US Law » 2022 Rhode Island General Laws » Title 17 - Elections » Chapter 17-10 - Canvassing the Lists of Qualified Electors » Section 17-10-13. – Dismissal of appeal — Order entering name on lists.

§ 17-10-13. Dismissal of appeal — Order entering name on lists.

If, upon a hearing, the state board finds that the name of the appellant is not entitled to be placed or to remain upon the voting list, the appeal shall be dismissed. If, however, the state board finds that the name of the appellant is entitled to be placed upon the voting list, the board shall order the name to be placed upon that list pursuant to § 17-7-5(a)(3).

History of Section.
P.L. 1898, ch. 583, § 3; C.P.A. 1905, § 1227; G.L. 1909, ch. 8, § 31; G.L., ch. 8, § 13; P.L. 1910, ch. 640, § 2; G.L. 1923, ch. 8, § 13; G.L. 1938, ch. 313, § 13; G.L. 1956, § 17-10-23; G.L. 1956, § 17-10-14; P.L. 1958, ch. 18, § 1; P.L. 1963, ch. 209, § 4; P.L. 1978, ch. 203, § 1; G.L., § 17-10-13; P.L. 1983, ch. 172, § 5.