Rhode Island § 12-1.5-18 § 12-1.5-18. Interpretation and severability.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 12-1.5-18 — § 12-1.5-18. Interpretation and severability.

Rhode Island § 12-1.5-18

Title 12Criminal Procedure

Ch. 12-1.5DNA Detection of Sexual and Violent Offenders

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-1.5-18 (2026).

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§ 12-1.5-18. Interpretation and severability.
The provisions of this chapter shall be liberally construed and shall be held to be
            in addition to, and not in substitution for or a limitation of, the provisions of
            any other law. If any provision or part of this chapter or its application to any
            person or circumstances is held unconstitutional or otherwise invalid, the remainder
            of the chapter and the application of the provisions to any other persons or circumstances
            other than those to which it is held invalid shall not be affected.
         

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§ 12-1.5-18. Interpretation and severability.

The provisions of this chapter shall be liberally construed and shall be held to be in addition to, and not in substitution for or a limitation of, the provisions of any other law. If any provision or part of this chapter or its application to any person or circumstances is held unconstitutional or otherwise invalid, the remainder of the chapter and the application of the provisions to any other persons or circumstances other than those to which it is held invalid shall not be affected.