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§ 14-1-62 — § 14-1-62. Construction of chapter.

Rhode Island § 14-1-62
JurisdictionRhode Island
Title 14Delinquent and Dependent Children
Ch. 14-1Proceedings in Family Court

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 14-1-62 (2026).

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§ 14-1-62. Construction of chapter.

This chapter shall be liberally construed to accomplish the purposes sought in it.

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Legislative History

P.L. 1944, ch. 1441, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 14-1-62.

Nearby Sections

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§ 14-1-1
§ 14-1-1. Short title.
§ 14-1-10
§ 14-1-10. Preliminary investigation on information furnished to court.
§ 14-1-11
§ 14-1-11. Authorizing and filing petition.
§ 14-1-11.1
§ 14-1-11.1. Commitment of voluntary placements.
§ 14-1-12
§ 14-1-12. Form and contents of petition.
§ 14-1-13
§ 14-1-13. Complaints pertaining to feeble-minded persons.
§ 14-1-14
§ 14-1-14. Petitions for adoption.
§ 14-1-15
§ 14-1-15. Warrants for offenses against children.
§ 14-1-16
§ 14-1-16. Summons of child or adult in charge of child.
§ 14-1-17
§ 14-1-17. Service of summons.
§ 14-1-18
§ 14-1-18. Process running throughout state — Persons authorized to serve.
§ 14-1-19
§ 14-1-19. Failure to obey summons.
§ 14-1-2
§ 14-1-2. Purpose of chapter.
§ 14-1-20
§ 14-1-20. Release or placement of child in custody of officer.
§ 14-1-21
§ 14-1-21. Release or detention of child under custody of court.
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