Any registered voter whose name has been changed by marriage or court action shall be entitled to have the change of name recorded on the registration records of the local board, and upon the recording, shall be entitled to vote thereafter under the changed name. The local board shall immediately notify the secretary of state of the action.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 17-9.1-18
Change of name
Known as the Election Law
The act spans §§ 17–17 (616 sections).
P.L. 1994, ch. 171, § 4.
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.