Rhode Island § 15-5-14 § 15-5-14. Return day of complaints — Notice — Issuance of process — Time of hearing.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 15-5-14 — § 15-5-14. Return day of complaints — Notice — Issuance of process — Time of hearing.

Rhode Island·Title 15 Domestic Relations·Ch. 15-5 Divorce and Separation

§ 15-5-14. Return day of complaints — Notice — Issuance of process — Time of hearing.
The court may, by general rule:
(1) Determine the return day of complaints for divorce;
         
(2) Prescribe the notice to be given, within or without the state, on all complaints for
            divorce;
         
(3) May issue any process that may be necessary to carry into effect all powers conferred
            upon the court in relation to complaints and divorce; and
         
(4) Fix the times when all complaints for divorce shall be heard. These general rules
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§ 15-5-14. Return day of complaints — Notice — Issuance of process — Time of hearing.

The court may, by general rule:

(1) Determine the return day of complaints for divorce;

(2) Prescribe the notice to be given, within or without the state, on all complaints for divorce;

(3) May issue any process that may be necessary to carry into effect all powers conferred upon the court in relation to complaints and divorce; and

(4) Fix the times when all complaints for divorce shall be heard. These general rules shall be subject to special orders that the court may make in special cases.

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Legislative History

G.L. 1896, ch. 195, § 12; G.L. 1909, ch. 247, § 12; G.L. 1923, ch. 291, § 12; G.L. 1938, ch. 416, § 12; G.L. 1956, § 15-5-14; P.L. 1961, ch. 73, § 7; P.L. 1987, ch. 134, § 1; P.L. 2018, ch. 171, § 1; P.L. 2018, ch. 264, § 1.