Upon organization of the joint committee, by majority vote, one of their number shall be chosen as chairperson and another of their number shall be chosen vice-chairperson, and, by like vote, they shall choose a clerk, who shall not be one of their own number.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 22-7-2
Selection of officers
P.L. 1955, ch. 3438, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 22-7-2.
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