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Providence, Rhode Island Municipal Code
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Providence RI ordinances
2171 published ordinances from the Code of Ordinances of the City of Providence, Rhode Island (Supp. No. 8: codified through Ordinance No. 2026-10, enacted March 5, 2026). View the full index →
- 1-1 — Designation, citation of Code.
- 1-2 — Rules of construction.
- 1-3 — Catchlines of sections.
- 1-4 — Effect of repeal of ordinance.
- 1-5 — Severability of parts of Code.
- 1-6 — Amendments to Code.
- 1-7 — References in ordinances to former enactments.
- 1-8 — Ordinances to be numbered consecutively as chapters.
- 1-9 — Altering Code.
- 1-10 — General penalty; continuing violations.
- 1-11 — Prosecution where different penalties exist for same offense.
- 2-46 — Duty to record votes, orders, resolutions and ordinances.
- 2-47 — Duty to furnish names of committeemen and elected officers.
- 2-48 — Duty to furnish heads of departments, committee chairmen copies of pertinent votes or reso
- 2-49 — Duty to furnish copies of votes of council requiring expenditures.
- 2-50 — Duty to furnish copies of proposals and ordinances relating to finance.
- 2-51 — Duty to prepare manual, superintend printing.
- 2-52 — Duty to act as clerk of committees.
- 2-53 — Deputies and assistants.
- 2-54 — Duty of deputies as to committees.
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Code of Ordinances of the City of Providence, Rhode Island (Supp. No. 8: codified through Ordinance No. 2026-10, enacted March 5, 2026): published from the City's codifier, Municode (library.municode.com).
Home Rule Charter of the City of Providence (Supp. No. 8: codified through Ordinance No. 2026-10, enacted March 5, 2026): published from the City's codifier, Municode (library.municode.com). Machine-readable campaign JSON · Canonical page
