Rhode Island § 42-12.1-4 § 42-12.1-4. Management of institutions.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 42-12.1-4 — § 42-12.1-4. Management of institutions.

Rhode Island § 42-12.1-4

Title 42State Affairs and Government

Ch. 42-12.1Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

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Bluebook

R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-12.1-4 (2026).

Text

§ 42-12.1-4. Management of institutions.
The department of behavioral healthcare, developmental disabilities and hospitals
            shall have the management, supervision, and control of both the Eleanor Slater hospital
            and the Rhode Island state psychiatric hospital, and such other functions as have
            been or may be assigned. The director of the department may delegate to another employee
            of the department any functions related to the separate management, supervision, and
            control of the state-operated hospitals. The department also shall operate, maintain,
            and repair the buildings, grounds, and other physical property at those institutions,
            other 

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§ 42-12.1-4. Management of institutions.

The department of behavioral healthcare, developmental disabilities and hospitals shall have the management, supervision, and control of both the Eleanor Slater hospital and the Rhode Island state psychiatric hospital, and such other functions as have been or may be assigned. The director of the department may delegate to another employee of the department any functions related to the separate management, supervision, and control of the state-operated hospitals. The department also shall operate, maintain, and repair the buildings, grounds, and other physical property at those institutions, other than the roads and driveways, which shall be under the care and supervision of the department of transportation.

Legislative History

Reorg. Plan No. 1, 1970; G.L. 1956, § 42-12.1-4; P.L. 1977, ch. 142, § 1; P.L. 1978, ch. 236, § 2; P.L. 1983, ch. 186, § 1; P.L. 2002, ch. 173, § 1; P.L. 2022, ch. 231, art. 11, § 9, effective June 27, 2022.