Rhode Island § 40.1-22-22 § 40.1-22-22. Guardians ad litem.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 40.1-22-22 — § 40.1-22-22. Guardians ad litem.

Rhode Island·Title 40.1 Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals·Ch. 40.1-22 Developmental Disabilities

§ 40.1-22-22. Guardians ad litem.
(a) At any hearing hereunder, the court may appoint guardians ad litem to represent any
            client in matters of admission or retention under the provisions of this law. It shall
            be the duty of the guardian ad litem to make an investigation of the facts, and to
            report the facts to the court with his or her recommendations, if any.
         
(b) The guardian ad litem shall be paid for his or her services, in an amount to be approved
            by the court, and the guardian ad litem's services shall be paid from the estate of
            the client, or if so ordered by the court, shall be paid by the state and 

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§ 40.1-22-22. Guardians ad litem.

(a) At any hearing hereunder, the court may appoint guardians ad litem to represent any client in matters of admission or retention under the provisions of this law. It shall be the duty of the guardian ad litem to make an investigation of the facts, and to report the facts to the court with his or her recommendations, if any.

(b) The guardian ad litem shall be paid for his or her services, in an amount to be approved by the court, and the guardian ad litem's services shall be paid from the estate of the client, or if so ordered by the court, shall be paid by the state and reimbursement shall be had by the state from the estate and assets of the developmentally disabled person in the manner as reimbursement for care and treatment is had by the state.

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