Legal Opinion

Opinion to the Governor

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided November 5, 1970PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*652Advisory Opinion to Governor as to validity of act relating to Water Resources Coordinating Board, in answer to request submitted in the form of a question.

November 2, 1970

To His Excellency, Frank Licht

Governor of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

We are pleased to reply to Your Excellency’s request for our written opinion as to the validity of an act of the General Assembly, which request was made pursuant to the provisions of article XII, section 2, of amendments to the constitution of this State.

The question specifically asked by Your Excellency is as follows:

“May the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Blais v. FranklinSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1910

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In Re Advisory Opinion to the Governor (Depco)Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1991
  2. Warwick Mall Trust v. StateSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1996
  3. In Re Advisory Opinion to the GovernorSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1989
  4. Kayrouz v. Rhode Island Depositors Economic Protection Corp. ex rel. SundlunSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1991
  5. Advisory Opinion to the House of RepresentativesSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1971

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