Rhode Island General Laws 33-15.2-101. Short title
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act.”
History of Section.
P.L. 2015, ch. 210, § 1; P.L. 2015, ch. 241, § 1.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 33-15.2-101
- Adult: means an individual who has attained eighteen (18) years of age. See Rhode Island General Laws 33-15.2-102
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.