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Home » US Law » 2022 Rhode Island General Laws » Title 36 - Public Officers and Employees » Chapter 36-1 - Appointment, Qualification, and Tenure of Officers » Section 36-1-7. – Removal of officers appointed with advice and consent of senate.

§ 36-1-7. Removal of officers appointed with advice and consent of senate.

Notwithstanding any other provisions of law in relation to the tenure of their office, any officer appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate may be removed either by the governor, with the advice and consent of the senate, or as otherwise specifically provided by law.

History of Section.
P.L. 1901, ch. 809, § 64; G.L. 1909, ch. 30, § 12; G.L. 1923, ch. 30, § 10; G.L. 1938, ch. 489, § 7; G.L. 1956, § 36-1-7.