R.I. Const. art. III, § 5
- Constitution
- Constitution of Rhode Island
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
The oath or affirmation shall be administered to the governor, lieutenant governor, senators, and representatives by the secretary of state, or, in the absence of the secretary of state by the attorney-general. The secretary of state, attorney-general, and general treasurer shall be engaged by the governor, or by a justice of the supreme court .
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