Amendment to Chapter 412 on Foreign Surety Bonds in State
Public Laws passed at the January session 18965 amend Chapter 412 to permit certain solvent foreign surety companies with 250000 paid capital to act as bond sureties, allow court approvals, and repeal Chapter 410. The act takes effect upon passage with extensive distribution of copies to veterans and historical civic groups in Rhode Island.
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General Assembly
Division of
Rhode Island Sons of Veterans
Division of Rhode Island
Sons of Veterans
Department of Rhode Island Women's Relief Corps
Rhode Island Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
Daughters of the American Revolution
Rhode Island Society of Cincinnati
Society of Colonial Dames
Rhode Island Historical Society
Veteran Citizen Historical Society
Library of
Brown University
Providence Atheneum Library
Redwood Library
Newport
Rhode Island
Adjutant General
Chapter amendments set medical examiners by county districts
An act amends Chapter 420 to specify the number and districts for medical examiners across Washington Kent Providence Bristol and Newport counties. It lists five Washington examiners in five districts two Kent examiners seven Providence examiners Bristol two Newport four across designated districts. The act takes effect upon passage.
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General Assembly
Washington
Weaterly
Sooth Kingstown
Hopkinton
North Kingstown
Exeter
Charlestown
Richmond
County of Kent
West Greenwich
Coventry
East Greenwich
Warwick
Providence
Beltuate
Foster
Cranston and
Johnston
Burrillville
North Smithfield
Wooysocket
Cumberland
Pawtucket
Lincoln
East Providence
Bristol
Barrington
Warren
County of Newport
Tiverton
Little Compton
New Shoreham
Newport
Portamouth
Middletown
James Town
Amendment to Public Health Records Reporting Chapter 1866
The act amends chapter 8 of the Public Statutes to require the secretary of the state board of health to receive annual returns, publish an abstract, allocate up to one thousand dollars for the annual report, and preserve the returns in alphabetically bound volumes in the secretary of state office. It repeals inconsistent acts and provides effective passage upon enactment.
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General Assembly
State Board of Health
Secretary of State
Rhode Island Laws Amending Cruelty Prevention Funding
Public acts amend chapter 477 to appropriate twenty five hundred dollars annually to the Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children and set quarterly disbursement dates. Additional act amends chapter 765 and 705 to adjust publication and distribution of adjutant general’s records and related state printer duties.
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Rhode Island
General Assembly
Rhode Island Society For the Prevention of
An Act Amending Fire Safety Certificates For Buildings
The text outlines amendments to Chapter 826 and Chapter 820 public laws regarding fire escapes, inspection certificates, and liability. It details that inspectors may issue certificates exempting owners from liability, with revocation and voiding conditions upon material changes, and requires clerks to file notices and certificates. It also notes continuation of unexpired certificates and immediate effect upon passage, plus a separate act creating a retired list for Rhode Island militia officers to apply for placement on the list.
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General Assembly
Rhode Island
Adjutant General
Trip
Insurance Commissioner
Fourra
Owen Po Braxxrr
Salary Act Adds Travel Allowance for State Officials
Chapter 1871 amends public laws to grant the supreme court justices stenographic clerks the right to travel and subsistence expenses up to three hundred fifty dollars annually when performing duties outside their counties. The state auditor will issue orders for payment from available funds upon certificates by the justices. The act takes effect on passage and repeals conflicting provisions.
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General Assembly
Supreme Court
Amendment to Concealed Weapons Statute Enacted
The act amends Chapter 1180 and Chapter 1190, defining penalties for concealed weapon violations. Fines range from ten to twenty dollars, up to three months imprisonment, and confiscation of the weapon. It also removes negative allegations in complaints and clarifies evidence of illegality. The act repeals Section 8, effective upon passage.
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General Assembly
Chapter amendments on ballot destruction for General Assembly elections
In 1893 acts the town and city clerks may destroy ballots after two years from elections for members of the General Assembly. The act becomes effective upon passage. The text also references amendments to Chapter 1189 of the Public Laws and a 1989 revision.
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General Assembly
Repeals and Public Notices in Rhode Island Legislation Chronology
A dense roundup of acts repealing earlier laws and adjusting court and probate procedures. It spans repeals of gambling restraints, publication rules, and public notice requirements, plus new authority for land acquisition and standardized fire insurance policy forms. Notable items include Chapter 1875 repealing gambling restraints, Chapter 1876 reviving earlier repeals, and Chapter 1878 authorizing land acquisition near Rhode Island College.
Pole Heat Intensities Exceed Equator by Quarter
Observation notes that at the poles the nofar heat is one fourth greater than at the equator due to continuous mn shine during the 34 hour cycle.
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Rhode Island College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
South Kingstown
Board of Managers
Rhode Island College of Agriculture and Mechanicarty
Bristol Gas Light
Bradford Street
J. Howard
Manchester
Gladding's Market
Thames Street
Brimvl
Westminster ST
Providence, R. 1
Allendale
York, New Haven
Hartford Railroad
Drownville
Everstenfess
T.oly
Fall River
Nawport
Jiver
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New York
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Cyrus F. Brown
Semitary
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Curtis Davis &Co., Makers
Boston
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