Legal Opinion
In Re Advisory Opinion to the Governor
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided August 12, 2004No. 2004-210-M.PPublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
To His Excellency Donald L. Carcieri, Governor of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations:
We have received from Your Excellency a letter dated July 9, 2004, in which you have requested our written advisory opinion pursuant to article 10, section 3, of the Rhode Island Constitution. In your request, you raise concerns over a recent legislative enactment dealing with a proposed casino in the Town of West Warwick. The enactment at issue, G.L.1956 chapter 9.1 of title 41, entitled “The Rhode Island Gaming Control and Revenue Act,” (Casino Act), 1 provides comprehensive guidelines for…
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