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Rhode Island General Laws

Chapter 45-2

R.I. Gen. Laws tit. 45, ch. 2

General Powers

45-2-1Charters and special acts 45-2-1.1Authorization of every town, city and district to postpone their budgets and financial town meetings for Fiscal Year 2010-2011 45-2-2Power to tax property 45-2-2.1Tax compacts between municipalities 45-2-3Power to appropriate money 45-2-3.1Powers of certain towns 45-2-3.2Availability of funds upon failure of city or town to approve annual appropriation 45-2-3.3Background checks 45-2-3.4Background checks 45-2-4Power to own property and make contracts 45-2-5Power to use, lease, or dispose of property no longer needed 45-2-5.1Westerly municipal land trust 45-2-5.2Prudence Island school foundation 45-2-6Lands given for specific use not subject to disposal 45-2-7Providence school land unaffected 45-2-8Ratification of prior conveyances 45-2-9Continuation in force of town and city laws 45-2-10Election and appointment of officers and agents 45-2-11Medical services for employees 45-2-12Town of New Shoreham may establish police court 45-2-13City of Pawtucket — Municipal police court — Municipal housing court 45-2-14City of Central Falls — Police court 45-2-15RepealedRepealed 45-2-15.1Police officers and firefighters — Residency within municipality or state not required 45-2-15.2Municipal employees — Residency within municipality not required 45-2-16Naming of city or town constructions 45-2-17Regulation of liquefied natural gas facilities 45-2-18City of Providence — Establishment of department of public parks 45-2-19City of Warwick — Municipal court 45-2-20Town of Coventry — Establishment of a senior citizens’ board 45-2-21City of Cranston — Municipal court 45-2-22Arson prevention programs 45-2-23RepealedRepealed 45-2-24Town of Coventry — Municipal court 45-2-25City of Woonsocket — Municipal court 45-2-26Town of West Warwick — Municipal court 45-2-27City of Central Falls — Municipal court 45-2-28Charitable contributions 45-2-29Town of Westerly — Municipal court 45-2-30Town of Narragansett — Municipal court 45-2-31Registration of business name in the town of North Providence 45-2-31.1Business registration fee — Town of Johnston 45-2-31.2Business registration fee — Town of Warren 45-2-31.3Business registration fee — Town of Smithfield 45-2-31.4Business registration fee — Town of Richmond 45-2-31.5Town of Warren — Delegation of local licensing authority 45-2-31.6Business registration — Town of Cumberland 45-2-32Town of Charlestown — Municipal court 45-2-33Additional substance abuse prevention assessment 45-2-34Town of Tiverton — Municipal court 45-2-35Town of New Shoreham — Landing fee 45-2-35.1City of Newport — Landing and boarding fees 45-2-35.2Town of Narragansett — Landing fee 45-2-36Town of Exeter — Tax assessor 45-2-37Town of Middletown — Municipal court 45-2-38City of East Providence — Municipal court 45-2-39Care and repair of stone walls 45-2-39.1Theft of historic stone walls 45-2-40RepealedRepealed 45-2-41Residency requirements — Generally 45-2-42Town of East Greenwich — Smoking prohibited in municipal buildings 45-2-43Right of way tree planting 45-2-44Town of Cumberland — Municipal court 45-2-45Town of Bristol — Municipal court 45-2-46Towns of Burrillville and North Smithfield — Municipal court 45-2-47Town of Warren — Municipal court — Municipal housing court 45-2-48Town of East Greenwich — Municipal court 45-2-49Town of Burrillville — Municipal court 45-2-50Town of Exeter — Municipal court 45-2-51RepealedRepealed 45-2-51.1Town of Lincoln — Municipal court — Municipal housing court 45-2-52Town of Jamestown — Municipal Court 45-2-53Town of North Kingstown — Fence viewer 45-2-54Regulation of excavating 45-2-55Town of North Kingstown — Municipal Court 45-2-56Town of Hopkinton — Municipal Court 45-2-57Town of Richmond — Noise pollution 45-2-58Town of Smithfield — Municipal court 45-2-59Town of North Smithfield — Municipal court 45-2-60City of Pawtucket — Licenses 45-2-61Town of Barrington — Municipal court 45-2-62RepealedRepealed 45-2-62.1Town of Portsmouth — Municipal court — Municipal housing court 45-2-63Town of Richmond — Municipal court 45-2-64Town of Coventry — Regulation of asphalt or continuous mixing facilities 45-2-65Right to counsel 45-2-66Ability to pay hearings 45-2-67Town of South Kingstown — Municipal court 45-2-68Town of Foster — Municipal court 45-2-69Town of Johnston — Municipal court — Municipal housing court 45-2-70Reimbursement of public safety training expenses