Rhode Island General Laws
R.I. Gen. Laws § 29-4-7 (2026)
Library funds
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All appropriations from the city or town and state, and the income of all funds belonging to the library, shall be subject to the exclusive control of the trustees, and the several city and town treasurers shall pay, within the limits of the appropriations and other library funds in their hands, all bills properly certified by the trustees.
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case, 1997–1997 · leading case: Bd. of Trs. v. Rhode Island State Labor Relations Bd., 694 A.2d 1185 (R.I. 1997).
Bd. of Trs. v. Rhode Island State Labor Relations Bd., 694 A.2d 1185 (R.I. 1997). “In addition, pursuant to § 29-4-7, the town is obliged to pay any and all library bills, including its payroll obligations, that are presented to the town by the trustees (as long as there are funds available to pay them).”
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