Rhode Island § 21-28.2-13 § 21-28.2-13. Preservation of rights.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 21-28.2-13 — § 21-28.2-13. Preservation of rights.

Rhode Island § 21-28.2-13

Title 21Food And Drugs

Ch. 21-28.2Drug Abuse Control

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 21-28.2-13 (2026).

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§ 21-28.2-13. Preservation of rights.
The certification of a narcotic addict to the care and custody of the department pursuant
            to §§ 21-28.2-3 — 21-28.2-11, or the transfer of the narcotic addict pursuant to § 21-28.2-12, shall not forfeit or abridge any of the rights of the narcotic addict as a citizen
            of the United States or of the state of Rhode Island, nor shall the provisions of
            the election law depriving or limiting the right of a person admitted or certified
            to a mental institution to register or vote be applicable to the narcotic addict;
            nor shall the facts or proceedings relating to the admission, certification, or treatment
            of the narcoti

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§ 21-28.2-13. Preservation of rights.

The certification of a narcotic addict to the care and custody of the department pursuant to §§ 21-28.2-3 — 21-28.2-11, or the transfer of the narcotic addict pursuant to § 21-28.2-12, shall not forfeit or abridge any of the rights of the narcotic addict as a citizen of the United States or of the state of Rhode Island, nor shall the provisions of the election law depriving or limiting the right of a person admitted or certified to a mental institution to register or vote be applicable to the narcotic addict; nor shall the facts or proceedings relating to the admission, certification, or treatment of the narcotic addict be used against that person in any proceeding in any court, other than a proceeding pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.