Section 42-28.1-3 - Incentive steps(a) Advancement to each of the incentive salary steps shall be based on a point system as set forth in § 42-28.1-4 and shall be accomplished as follows: Incentive | Increase above | Points |
Step | Basic Salary | Acquired |
1 | $1,000 | 30 |
2 | $2,000 | Associate Degree in Law Enforcement |
3 | $3,000 | Bachelor's Degree in Law Enforcement or Criminal Justice |
4 | $3,500 | Juris Doctor, Masters Degree in Law Enforcement provided the participant has achieved a Bachelor's Degree in Law Enforcement, criminal justice, or law |
(b) Except that the state fire marshal and the deputy state fire marshals may be granted credit for a degree with a concentration in fire science.R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-28.1-3
G.L. 1956, § 42-28.1-3; P.L. 1968, ch. 261, § 1; P.L. 1973, ch. 165, § 2; P.L. 1979, ch. 296, § 1; P.L. 1984, ch. 245, art. XV, § 1; P.L. 1987, ch. 332, § 1; P.L. 1990, ch. 338, § 1.