The actions before April 23, 1945, of cities and towns in establishing veterans' information service centers, and the appointment by the committees of executive secretaries and the hiring of clerical and other assistance, and the actions theretofore of cities and towns in allocating funds and making appropriations for those purposes, are hereby ratified and validated and all those actions shall have the same full force and effect as if they had been previously authorized by the provisions of this chapter.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 30-23-7