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RI Gen L § 42-10-3 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 42 - State Affairs and Government|Chapter 42-10 - Treasury Department|Section 42-10-3 - Deputy treasurers - Appointment and bond.

§ 42-10-3. Deputy treasurers — Appointment and bond.The general treasurer is hereby empowered, from time to time, to appoint one or more deputies under him or her who shall be engaged to the faithful performance of his or her duties, and shall, before entering the duties of his or her office, give bond to the state with sufficient sureties to the satisfaction of the governor, in the sum of five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) for the true and faithful performance of the duties of his or her office; which bond shall be deposited with and kept by the secretary of state. The general treasurer shall be liable for any misconduct, neglect, or default of those deputies.History of Section.P.L. 1923, ch. 454, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 25, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 42-10-3; P.L. 1977, ch. 196, § 1; P.L. 1985, ch. 181, art. 5, § 1.
RI Gen L § 42-10-4 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 42 - State Affairs and Government|Chapter 42-10 - Treasury Department|Section 42-10-4 - Delegation of powers to deputies.

§ 42-10-4. Delegation of powers to deputies.The general treasurer may, from time to time in writing, authorize the deputies to do any and all things required of the general treasurer, and the acts of the deputies so authorized shall have the same legal effect as if done by the general treasurer, provided, however, that in no case shall the deputies have power to sign the bonds, notes or other evidences of indebtedness of the state, and provided, further, that the authorization may be terminated at the pleasure of the general treasurer.History of Section.P.L. 1923, ch. 454, § 2; G.L. 1938, ch. 25, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 42-10-4; P.L. 1985, ch. 181, art. 5, § 1.
RI Gen L § 42-10-5 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 42 - State Affairs and Government|Chapter 42-10 - Treasury Department|Section 42-10-5 - Tenure of deputies.

§ 42-10-5. Tenure of deputies.The deputies shall hold office at the pleasure of the general treasurer.History of Section.P.L. 1923, ch. 454, § 3; G.L. 1938, ch. 25, § 3; G.L. 1956, § 42-10-5; P.L. 1985, ch. 181, art. 5, § 1.
RI Gen L § 42-10-6 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 42 - State Affairs and Government|Chapter 42-10 - Treasury Department|Section 42-10-6 - Employment of assistance.

§ 42-10-6. Employment of assistance.The general treasurer may employ a clerk in his or her office, and such additional clerical assistance as he or she may require in the discharge of his or her duties.History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 33, § 20; P.L. 1898, ch. 600, § 1; G.L. 1909, ch. 43, § 21; G.L. 1923, ch. 44, § 21; G.L. 1938, ch. 24, § 21; G.L. 1956, § 42-10-6.
RI Gen L § 42-10-7 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 42 - State Affairs and Government|Chapter 42-10 - Treasury Department|Section 42-10-7 - Seal of office.

§ 42-10-7. Seal of office.The general treasurer shall continue to use a seal in his or her office. The form of an anchor shall be engraved on said seal; the motto thereof shall be the word "Hope"; and in a circle around the same shall be engraved the words, "General Treasurer of the State of Rhode Island".History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 33, § 19; G.L. 1909, ch. 43, § 20; G.L. 1923, ch. 44, § 20; G.L. 1938, ch. 24, § 20; G.L. 1956, § 42-10-7.
RI Gen L § 42-10-8 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 42 - State Affairs and Government|Chapter 42-10 - Treasury Department|Section 42-10-8 - Office of treasurer - Hours open.

§ 42-10-8. Office of treasurer — Hours open.The office of the general treasurer shall be in the state house, and shall, except as provided by § 25-1-5, be kept open daily, except Saturdays, Sundays and holidays.History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 33, § 2; P.L. 1901, ch. 852, § 7; G.L. 1909, ch. 43, § 2; G.L. 1923, ch. 44, § 2; G.L. 1938, ch. 24, § 2; impl. am. P.L. 1953, ch. 3075, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 42-10-8; P.L. 1994, ch. 427, § 1.
RI Gen L § 42-10-9 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 42 - State Affairs and Government|Chapter 42-10 - Treasury Department|Section 42-10-9 - Custodian of state property.

§ 42-10-9. Custodian of state property.The general treasurer shall, except as otherwise provided, personally attend to his or her official duties; he or she shall be the keeper of the certificates of stocks, notes, and other evidences of property belonging to the permanent school fund and the Touro fund, and of all other property belonging to the state or held by the state in trust; and he or she shall collect the dividends, interest, and income arising from the above mentioned property, and shall dispose of them according to law.History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 33, § 3; G.L. 1909, ch. 43, § 3; G.L. 1923, ch. 44, § 3; G.L. 1938, ch. 24, § 3; G.L. 1956, § 42-10-9.
RI Gen L § 42-10-10 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 42 - State Affairs and Government|Chapter 42-10 - Treasury Department|Section 42-10-10 - Money accounts.

§ 42-10-10. Money accounts.The general treasurer shall keep a fair and correct account of all sums of money received into and paid from the treasury during the year.History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 33, § 6; G.L. 1909, ch. 43, § 6; G.L. 1923, ch. 44, § 6; G.L. 1938, ch. 24, § 6; G.L. 1956, § 42-10-10.
RI Gen L § 42-10-11 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 42 - State Affairs and Government|Chapter 42-10 - Treasury Department|Section 42-10-11 - Appropriation accounts.

§ 42-10-11. Appropriation accounts.The general treasurer shall keep an account with each appropriation made by the general assembly, and with each salaried officer of the state, in which he or she shall credit the object for which the appropriation is made with the amount appropriated to the object, and shall charge each appropriation with the payments made by him or her on that appropriation on the orders of the state controller.History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 33, § 7; G.L. 1909, ch. 43, § 7; G.L. 1923, ch. 44, § 7; G.L. 1938, ch. 24, § 7; impl. am. P.L. 1939, ch. 660, § 65; G.L. 1956, § 42-10-11.
RI Gen L § 42-10-12 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 42 - State Affairs and Government|Chapter 42-10 - Treasury Department|Section 42-10-12 - Bond accounts - Bond capital fund.

§ 42-10-12. Bond accounts — Bond capital fund.(a) The general treasurer shall keep an account with each issue of the state bonds, in which account the state shall be charged with the amount of the bonds contained in that issue and in which the numbers of the bonds shall be set forth; and the state shall be credited with the payments made on account of those bonds, indicating by their numbers in the account the particular bonds on account of which the payments shall be made.(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of any law relative to the issuance of specific bonds to the contrary, all separate bond funds in existence on May 10, 1977, shall be consolidated into one fund which shall be designated the "bond capital fund". The general treasurer shall keep account of the amount of the funds in the "bond capital fund" attributable to the sale of all past and future bond issues.History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 33, § 8; G.L. 1909, ch. 43, § 8; G.L. 1923, ch. 44, § 8; G.L. 1938, ch. 24, § 8; G.L. 1956, § 42-10-12; P.L. 1977, ch. 127, § 1.
RI Gen L § 42-10-13 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 42 - State Affairs and Government|Chapter 42-10 - Treasury Department|Section 42-10-13 - Payments from treasury.

§ 42-10-13. Payments from treasury.The general treasurer shall pay from the state treasury on orders of the state controller such sums of money as may from time to time be required for the payment of the principal and interest on the bonded debt, for lawful orders of the governor, and for appropriations made by the general assembly, but no money shall be paid from the treasury, except for principal and interest due on the bonded debt, unless it shall have been appropriated to the purposes for which it is to be paid and upon orders of the state controller.History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 33, § 10; G.L. 1909, ch. 43, § 10; G.L. 1923, ch. 44, § 10; P.L. 1930, ch. 1519, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 24, § 10; impl. am. P.L. 1939, ch. 660, § 65; G.L. 1956, § 42-10-13.
RI Gen L § 42-10-13.1 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 42 - State Affairs and Government|Chapter 42-10 - Treasury Department|Section 42-10-13.1 - Federal tax identification number required.

§ 42-10-13.1. Federal tax identification number required.Before any organization receives a state grant or is appropriated a certain sum of money, said organization shall be required to provide their federal tax identification number or if applicable that it is in compliance with § 501(c)(3) [26 U.S.C. § 501(c)(3)] of the federal internal revenue code.History of Section.P.L. 1993, ch. 117, § 1.
RI Gen L § 42-10-14 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 42 - State Affairs and Government|Chapter 42-10 - Treasury Department|Section 42-10-14 - Medium of bond payments.

§ 42-10-14. Medium of bond payments.The interest and principal of all notes or bonds of this state when due, shall be paid in gold coin of the United States of the present standard of weight and fineness, or its equivalent.History of Section.P.L. 1896, ch. 413, § 1; G.L. 1909, ch. 43, § 11; G.L. 1923, ch. 44, § 11; G.L. 1938, ch. 24, § 11; G.L. 1956, § 42-10-14.
RI Gen L § 42-10-15 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 42 - State Affairs and Government|Chapter 42-10 - Treasury Department|Section 42-10-15 - Requiring payment of revenues.

§ 42-10-15. Requiring payment of revenues.The general treasurer shall require the payment of all balances due into the treasury referred to in § 35-6-34.History of Section.G.L. 1938, ch. 24, § 18; G.L. 1956, § 42-10-15.
RI Gen L § 42-10-16 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 42 - State Affairs and Government|Chapter 42-10 - Treasury Department|Section 42-10-16 - Report and prosecution of delinquencies in payment.

§ 42-10-16. Report and prosecution of delinquencies in payment.The general treasurer shall report to the attorney general every person or town neglecting to pay, at the times required by law, any sum of money due to the state, including any sum which may be due as a result of a delinquency under chapter 6 of title 35, and the attorney general shall prosecute every such delinquent according to law.History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 33, § 17; G.L. 1909, ch. 43, § 18; G.L. 1923, ch. 44, § 18; G.L. 1938, ch. 24, § 19; G.L. 1956, § 42-10-16.
RI Gen L § 42-10-17 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 42 - State Affairs and Government|Chapter 42-10 - Treasury Department|Section 42-10-17 - Annual report to general assembly.

§ 42-10-17. Annual report to general assembly.(a) The general treasurer shall present to the general assembly on or before the tenth (10th) day of October in each year a report of the business transacted by his or her office during the fiscal year or period next preceding, showing receipts and payments from the general treasury and from all other funds and accounts under his or her control. The general treasurer shall report the balance on hand in each of those funds at the close of the last fiscal year or period, the banks in which the funds are deposited and the rate of interest paid thereon. The general treasurer shall give in the report a detailed statement of the receipts of the state treasury showing the several sources of revenue, the amount received from each source, and the account of taxes received, but only an abstract of the report shall be printed.(b) The report shall include, so long as any state funds or pension funds remain invested in any corporation doing business in South Africa, a report showing which investments have been sold in the previous year in conformity with the requirements of § 35-10-12, the aggregate value of those investments at the time of divestment, and the aggregate value of those investments as a percentage of total investment at the end of the previous year.History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 33, § 11; P.L. 1901, ch. 809, § 5; G.L. 1909, ch. 43, § 12; P.L. 1921, ch. 2038, § 2; G.L. 1923, ch. 44, § 12; P.L. 1929, ch. 1349, § 2; G.L. 1938, ch. 24, § 12; G.L. 1956, § 42-10-17; P.L. 1985, ch. 336, § 2; P.L. 1994, ch. 427, § 2.
RI Gen L § 42-10-18 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 42 - State Affairs and Government|Chapter 42-10 - Treasury Department|Section 42-10-18 - Contents of annual report.

§ 42-10-18. Contents of annual report.The report required by § 42-10-17 shall show the payments from each appropriation, whether from an annual or special appropriation and on account of what department, office, board, division, or commission, or for what purpose the payments were made. The statement of payments shall also be arranged so that the report will readily indicate the amounts expended respectively for education, courts, legislature, health, agriculture, highways and bridges, military affairs, penal and charitable, care and repair of public property, sinking fund, interest, and general administration.History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 33, § 12; G.L. 1909, ch. 43, § 13; P.L. 1921, ch. 2038, § 3; G.L. 1923, ch. 44, § 13; G.L. 1938, ch. 24, § 13; G.L. 1956, § 42-10-18.
RI Gen L § 42-10-19 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 42 - State Affairs and Government|Chapter 42-10 - Treasury Department|Section 42-10-19 - Separation of receipts in report.

§ 42-10-19. Separation of receipts in report.In the account of moneys received from the different courts, the general treasurer shall state separately the amounts received from the following sources: (1) entries; (2) other costs; (3) fines; (4) miscellaneous; and he or she shall also state the amounts of revenue received from all other sources, under appropriate heads.History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 33, § 13; G.L. 1909, ch. 43, § 14; G.L. 1923, ch. 44, § 14; G.L. 1938, ch. 24, § 14; G.L. 1956, § 42-10-19.
RI Gen L § 42-10-20 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 42 - State Affairs and Government|Chapter 42-10 - Treasury Department|Section 42-10-20 - Report on indebtedness.

§ 42-10-20. Report on indebtedness.The accounts shall also contain a statement of the bonded debt of the state, the amount of each issue outstanding, and the time when the bonds mature and are payable, together with the gross amount of the annual interest thereon and the amount of interest paid, and the amount of coupons due and unpaid, and of the bonds retired since the making of the last previous report.History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 33, § 14; G.L. 1909, ch. 43, § 15; G.L. 1923, ch. 44, § 15; G.L. 1938, ch. 24, § 15; G.L. 1956, § 42-10-20.
RI Gen L § 42-10-21 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 42 - State Affairs and Government|Chapter 42-10 - Treasury Department|Section 42-10-21 - Report on special funds.

§ 42-10-21. Report on special funds.The accounts shall also contain a statement of the receipts and expenditures on account of the permanent school fund, the Touro fund, and Rhode Island veterans' home burial lot, under appropriate headings, together with the state and amount of those funds and how the funds are invested. The general treasurer shall also in the report state any other expenses particularly, under such headings as he or she may deem necessary for the better information of the general assembly.History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 33, § 15; G.L. 1909, ch. 43, § 16; G.L. 1923, ch. 44, § 16; G.L. 1938, ch. 24, § 16; impl. am. P.L. 1949, ch. 2166, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 42-10-21.
RI Gen L § 42-10-22 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 42 - State Affairs and Government|Chapter 42-10 - Treasury Department|Section 42-10-22 - Report of amounts receivable - Law violations.

§ 42-10-22. Report of amounts receivable — Law violations.The general treasurer shall, with the report, report all those sums of money which within his or her knowledge shall be due to the state from any person, corporation or town, by virtue of any of the revenue laws, and what amount from each; and also report all breaches or want of enforcement of the license law, or any other of the revenue laws of the state, by any person or town, as shall come to his or her knowledge, or as may in his or her opinion exist, whereby the state may be defrauded of any of its revenue.History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 33, § 16; G.L. 1909, ch. 43, § 17; G.L. 1923, ch. 44, § 17; G.L. 1938, ch. 24, § 17; G.L. 1956, § 42-10-22.
RI Gen L § 42-10-23 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 42 - State Affairs and Government|Chapter 42-10 - Treasury Department|Section 42-10-23 - Deposit banks.

§ 42-10-23. Deposit banks.(a) The general treasurer shall designate the banks or trust companies in which all monies of the state, including pension funds, shall be deposited, and may change the banks and trust companies previously designated.(b) The general treasurer may designate a bank or trust company which does not meet the criteria set forth in subsection (a) if it is determined that the deposit of state monies in that bank or trust company is necessary to obtain essential services which are not reasonably obtained from another bank or trust company. If the general treasurer finds that a bank or trust company previously designated as a depository of state monies has violated the criteria set forth in subsection (a), he or she shall give the bank or trust company an opportunity to be heard on this finding. If thereafter, it is concluded that the criteria has been violated, thirty days' notice shall be given to the bank or trust company that its designation shall be terminated as of the expiration of the thirty (30) days.History of Section.P.L. 1985, ch. 336, § 3; P.L. 1996, ch. 168, § 1.
RI Gen L § 42-10-24 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 42 - State Affairs and Government|Chapter 42-10 - Treasury Department|Section 42-10-24 - Payment of bank service fees.

§ 42-10-24. Payment of bank service fees.The general treasurer may: (1) pay fees incurred by the state for banking services with funds from the short term investment earnings of the general fund and (2) deduct bank service fees directly attributable to funds, other than the general fund; from the earnings credited to such other funds.History of Section.P.L. 1996, ch. 86, § 1.
RI Gen L § 42-10.1-2 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 42 - State Affairs and Government|Chapter 42-10.1 - Public Finance Management Board|Section 42-10.1-2 - Purpose.

§ 42-10.1-2. Purpose.It shall be the purpose and responsibility of the board:(1) To advise and assist all state departments, municipal and regional authorities, agencies, boards, commissions, public and quasi-public corporations, and fire districts and other special districts having authority to issue revenue or general obligation bonds or GARVEE bonds or notes or other various types of conduit debt or enter into financing leases with respect to issuance of, and financial planning related to, all those bonds, leases, and notes;(2) To advise and/or assist any city or town and any municipal or regional agency, authority, board, commission, public or quasi-public corporations, or fire districts or other special districts having authority to issue revenue or general obligation bonds or GARVEE bonds or notes or other various types of conduit debt or enter into financing leases with respect to the issuance of, and financial planning related to, those bonds, leases, and notes;(3) To collect, maintain, and provide information on all state, municipal and regional authority, agency, board, commission, public or quasi-public corporation, and fire district and other special district debt authorization, sold and outstanding, and serve as a statistical center for all state and municipal debt issues;(4) To maintain contact with state, municipal and regional authority, agency, board, commission, public or quasi-public corporation, fire district and other special district bond issuers, underwriters, credit-rating agencies, investors, and others to improve the market for state and local government debt issues;(5) To undertake or commission studies on methods to reduce the costs and improve credit ratings of state and local debt issues;(6) To recommend changes in state laws and local practices to improve the sale and servicing of state and local debts;(7) To annually ascertain the total amount of state, regional, municipal, and public and quasi-public corporation debt authorized, sold and unsold;(8) To oversee the undertaking of a debt affordability study no less frequently than every two (2) years that shall include recommended limits for the debt capacity of each state, municipal and regional authority, agency, board, commission, public and quasi-public corporation and fire district and other special district having authority to issue revenue or general obligation bonds or GARVEE bonds or notes or other types of conduit debt or enter into financing leases.History of Section.P.L. 1986, ch. 477, § 1; P.L. 2016, ch. 142, art. 2, § 1.
RI Gen L § 42-10.1-5 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 42 - State Affairs and Government|Chapter 42-10.1 - Public Finance Management Board|Section 42-10.1-5 - Fees authorized - Fund established.

§ 42-10.1-5. Fees authorized — Fund established.In connection with the discharge of its duties under this chapter, the board is authorized to charge and impose fees for its services upon the lead underwriter or purchaser of any affected debt issue, bond, or note in an amount equal to one-fortieth of one percent (1/40%) of the issued principal amount of the issue. Amounts received under this section shall be deposited as general revenue.History of Section.P.L. 1986, ch. 477, § 1; P.L. 1995, ch. 370, art. 40, § 129.
RI Gen L § 42-10.1-6 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 42 - State Affairs and Government|Chapter 42-10.1 - Public Finance Management Board|Section 42-10.1-6 - Officers - Meetings.

§ 42-10.1-6. Officers — Meetings.(a) The general treasurer or his or her designee shall serve as chairperson and shall preside at meetings of the board.(b) The board members shall annually elect, by majority vote, one of the members as vice chairman and one of the members as secretary and other such officers as they deem necessary.(c) The board shall meet on the call of the chairperson, or at the request of a majority of the members, or at the request of the governor. Four (4) members of the board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. No vacancy in the membership of the board shall impair the right of a quorum to exercise all of the rights and perform all of the duties of the board.(d) The board shall adopt rules and regulations for the conduct of its business pursuant to the provisions of chapter 35 of this title.History of Section.P.L. 1986, ch. 477, § 1; P.L. 1997, ch. 189, § 1; P.L. 2006, ch. 319, § 5; P.L. 2006, ch. 444, § 5.
RI Gen L § 42-10.1-7 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 42 - State Affairs and Government|Chapter 42-10.1 - Public Finance Management Board|Section 42-10.1-7 - Compensation - Staff - Advice from other agencies - Office space.

§ 42-10.1-7. Compensation — Staff — Advice from other agencies — Office space.(a) The membership of the board shall receive no compensation for their services. The general treasurer shall provide the clerical and administrative support required to develop and evaluate the comprehensive state plan.(b) All departments and agencies of the state shall furnish such advice and information, documentary and otherwise, to the board and its agents as is deemed necessary or desirable by the board to facilitate the purposes of this resolution.(c) The director of administration is hereby authorized and directed to provide suitable quarters for the board.History of Section.P.L. 1986, ch. 477, § 1.