Rhode Island Statutes

§ 14-5-1 — § 14-5-1. Purpose of chapter.

Rhode Island § 14-5-1

JurisdictionRhode Island

Title 14Delinquent and Dependent Children

Ch. 14-5Treatment of Juveniles for Chemical Dependency

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 14-5-1 (2026).

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§ 14-5-1. Purpose of chapter.
The purpose of this chapter is to encourage juveniles who are chemically dependent
            to obtain treatment for substance abuse.
         

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Legislative History

P.L. 1988, ch. 665, § 1.

Nearby Sections

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§ 14-1-1. Short title.

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§ 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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