Rhode Island General Laws

R.I. Gen. Laws § 43-2-2 (2026)

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Every act amending or repealing a public law shall, immediately preceding the public law to be amended or repealed, refer to the law by the number and name of the chapter containing the law amended or repealed, and to the year of its passage; provided, that any failure to include the reference shall not invalidate or otherwise render void the act.

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Cited in 1 case, 1990–1990 · leading case: Power v. City of Providence, 582 A.2d 895 (R.I. 1990).

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Power v. City of Providence, 582 A.2d 895 (R.I. 1990). “1956 (1988 Reenactment) § 43-2-2, which states: “Every act, amending or repealing a public law shall, immediately preceding the public law to be amended or repealed, refer to the law by the number and name of the chapter containing the law amended or repealed, and to the year of…”

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