TITLE 42

State Affairs and Government

CHAPTER 42-75

Council on the Arts

SECTION 42-75-3



   § 42-75-3  Membership of commission. –

The commission shall consist of fourteen (14) members, broadly representative

of all fields of the performing and fine arts, to be appointed by the governor

subject to the advice and consent of the senate from among those citizens of

Rhode Island who are widely recognized for their interest, competence, and

experience in connection with the performing, visual, and environmental arts.

Appointments shall be made without regard to party, but due consideration shall

be given to the recommendations of representative civic, educational, and

professional associations and groups, concerned with or engaged in the

production or presentation of the performing, visual, and environmental arts

generally. The chairperson of the Rhode Island arts and tourism subcommittee of

the Rhode Island council on the arts shall be a voting member of the Rhode

Island council on the arts with a term of office to coincide with his or her

term of office on the subcommittee.



History of Section.

(P.L. 1980, ch. 395, § 2; P.L. 1985, ch. 211, § 1; P.L. 1996, ch.

100, art. 39, § 2.)