The election of a senator in congress shall be held on the Tuesday next after the first Monday in November, in the year 1958, and on the Tuesday next after the first Monday in November in every sixth year thereafter, and on the Tuesday next after the first Monday in November in the year 1960, and on the Tuesday next after the first Monday in November in every sixth year thereafter.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 17-4-5
Time of election of senators
Known as the Election Law
The act spans §§ 17–17 (616 sections).
G.L. 1909, ch. 16, § 3; P.L. 1914, ch. 1048, § 2; G.L. 1923, ch. 15, § 3; G.L. 1938, ch. 322, § 3; G.L. 1956, § 17-3-5; G.L. 1956, § 17-4-5; P.L. 1958, ch. 18, § 1.
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