Rhode Island Statutes

§ 33-15-39 — § 33-15-39. Representation of incompetents and contingent interests in proceedings under § 33-15-37 or 33-15-37.1.

Rhode Island § 33-15-39
JurisdictionRhode Island
Title 33Probate practice and procedure
Ch. 33-15Limited Guardianship and Guardianship of Adults

This text of Rhode Island § 33-15-39 (§ 33-15-39. Representation of incompetents and contingent interests in proceedings under § 33-15-37 or 33-15-37.1.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Rhode Island primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 33-15-39 (2026).

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§ 33-15-39. Representation of incompetents and contingent interests in proceedings under § 33-15-37 or 33-15-37.1.

Whenever in any proceeding under § 33-15-37 or 33-15-37.1 there are contingent interests of persons not in being, or not ascertainable, or interests of persons non sui juris, the court may appoint a person to represent those contingent interests, or a guardian ad litem to represent the interests of persons non sui juris, and in case of representation under this section the judgment, order, or decree entered in the proceeding shall bind all the interests.

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Legislative History

G.L., ch. 372, § 46, as enacted by P.L. 1923, ch. 475, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 426, § 40; G.L. 1956, § 33-15-39; P.L. 1982, ch. 306, § 2.

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