R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-26-3 (2026)
The town council shall adopt a resolution declaring that there is a need for a town authority to function in the town if it finds:
History of Section.
G.L. 1938, ch. 344, § 29; P.L. 1950, ch. 2619, § 6; G.L. 1956, § 45-26-3.