Sections 36-4-16.2 and 36-4-16.4 of this chapter shall have no application to those positions enumerated in subdivisions 36-4-2(1), 36-4-2(2) and 36-4-2(3) , and the department of administration shall have no jurisdiction over the status, tenure or salaries of those said enumerated positions.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 36-4-16.5