Rhode Island § 9-21-11 - Judgments, Orders, and Decrees
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§ 9-21-11. Judgments, Orders, and Decrees
R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-21-11
§ 9-21-11. Restraining orders — Notification of local authorities.
The clerk of the superior court of each county may, if requested by the prevailing party’s attorney, immediately forward a certified copy of any restraining order issued by a justice of the superior court to the police department of the municipality in which the prevailing party is domiciled whenever the order enjoins one party from interfering with the person of another.
History of Section.
P.L. 1982, ch. 401, § 2; P.L. 1997, ch. 308, § 1.
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Section 9-21-11 ("Judgments, Orders, and Decrees") is part of the Rhode Island General Laws, the codified statutory law of Rhode Island. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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