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R.I. Gen. Laws § 17-15-22

Party checkers, runners and watchers

Known as the Election Law

The act spans §§ 17–17 (616 sections).

P.L. 1947, ch. 1886, § 23; P.L. 1948, ch. 2100, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 17-15-22; P.L. 1958, ch. 18, § 1; P.L. 2007, ch. 400, § 1.

The local board shall, by written rule, provide for the presence of party checkers to be seated outside the rail next to the warden to make a list of those who vote and for the distribution of lists or memoranda to the proper representatives or candidates or groups of candidates. Party checkers, runners and watchers shall be regulated in the same manner as directed in § 17-19-22.

Official source: Rhode Island General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Rhode Island statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.