Rhode Island § 9-30-11 - Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act
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§ 9-30-11. Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act
R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-30-11
§ 9-30-11. Parties.
When declaratory relief is sought, all persons shall be made parties who have or claim any interest which would be affected by the declaration, and no declaration shall prejudice the rights of persons not parties to the proceeding. In any proceeding which involves the validity of a municipal ordinance or franchise, the municipality shall be made a party, and shall be entitled to be heard, and if the statute, ordinance, or franchise is alleged to be unconstitutional, the attorney general of the state shall also be served with a copy of the proceeding and be entitled to be heard.
History of Section.
P.L. 1959, ch. 90, § 11.
Frequently Asked Questions About Rhode Island § 9-30-11
What does Rhode Island General Laws § 9-30-11 cover?
Section 9-30-11 ("Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act") 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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