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SECTION 42-138-3

§ 42-138-3 Powers and duties ofcommission. – The State of Rhode Island Abraham Lincoln bicentennial commission shall:

(1) Study and recommend activities that may be carried out bythe State of Rhode Island to honor Abraham Lincoln on the occasion of thebicentennial anniversary of his birth;

(2) Educate Rhode Island residents and the nation about thelife of Abraham Lincoln and his visit to the State of Rhode Island;

(3) Assist local governments and organizations with planning,preparation, and grant applications for bicentennial events and projects;

(4) Coordinate federal, state, and local bicentennialactivities occurring in Rhode Island;

(5) Plan and implement appropriate events, includingcelebrations and educational initiatives to commemorate the bicentennial;

(6) Perform other duties as necessary to highlight RhodeIsland's role in the life of Abraham Lincoln; and

(7) Seek federal grants and philanthropic support forbicentennial activities.

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SECTION 42-138-3

§ 42-138-3 Powers and duties ofcommission. – The State of Rhode Island Abraham Lincoln bicentennial commission shall:

(1) Study and recommend activities that may be carried out bythe State of Rhode Island to honor Abraham Lincoln on the occasion of thebicentennial anniversary of his birth;

(2) Educate Rhode Island residents and the nation about thelife of Abraham Lincoln and his visit to the State of Rhode Island;

(3) Assist local governments and organizations with planning,preparation, and grant applications for bicentennial events and projects;

(4) Coordinate federal, state, and local bicentennialactivities occurring in Rhode Island;

(5) Plan and implement appropriate events, includingcelebrations and educational initiatives to commemorate the bicentennial;

(6) Perform other duties as necessary to highlight RhodeIsland's role in the life of Abraham Lincoln; and

(7) Seek federal grants and philanthropic support forbicentennial activities.

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SECTION 42-138-3

§ 42-138-3 Powers and duties ofcommission. – The State of Rhode Island Abraham Lincoln bicentennial commission shall:

(1) Study and recommend activities that may be carried out bythe State of Rhode Island to honor Abraham Lincoln on the occasion of thebicentennial anniversary of his birth;

(2) Educate Rhode Island residents and the nation about thelife of Abraham Lincoln and his visit to the State of Rhode Island;

(3) Assist local governments and organizations with planning,preparation, and grant applications for bicentennial events and projects;

(4) Coordinate federal, state, and local bicentennialactivities occurring in Rhode Island;

(5) Plan and implement appropriate events, includingcelebrations and educational initiatives to commemorate the bicentennial;

(6) Perform other duties as necessary to highlight RhodeIsland's role in the life of Abraham Lincoln; and

(7) Seek federal grants and philanthropic support forbicentennial activities.