Rhode Island § 42-28.6-15 § 42-28.6-15. Exclusivity of remedy.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 42-28.6-15 — § 42-28.6-15. Exclusivity of remedy.

Rhode Island § 42-28.6-15

Title 42State Affairs and Government

Ch. 42-28.6Law Enforcement Officersâ€™ Due Process, Accountability, and Transparency Act

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Bluebook

R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-28.6-15 (2026).

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§ 42-28.6-15. Exclusivity of remedy.
The remedies contained herein shall be the sole and exclusive remedies for all law
            enforcement officers subject to the provisions of this chapter. Provided that no collective
            bargaining agreement (CBA) or contract entered into or made effective thirty (30)
            days after passage shall contain any provision modifying, changing, or contravening
            the provisions of this section. Any provision in a CBA or contract modifying, changing,
            or contravening the provisions of this section contained within a CBA or contract
            entered into or made effective thirty (30) days after passage shall be void as a violation
            of pub

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§ 42-28.6-15. Exclusivity of remedy.

The remedies contained herein shall be the sole and exclusive remedies for all law enforcement officers subject to the provisions of this chapter. Provided that no collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or contract entered into or made effective thirty (30) days after passage shall contain any provision modifying, changing, or contravening the provisions of this section. Any provision in a CBA or contract modifying, changing, or contravening the provisions of this section contained within a CBA or contract entered into or made effective thirty (30) days after passage shall be void as a violation of public policy.

Legislative History

G.L. 1956, § 42-28.6-15; P.L. 1976, ch. 186, § 1; P.L. 2024, ch. 69, § 2, effective January 1, 2025; P.L. 2024, ch. 70, § 2, effective January 1, 2025.