Rhode Island General Laws 44-23-46. Severability
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If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section, or part of this chapter and chapter 22 of this title is for any reason adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, that judgment does not affect, impair or invalidate any other portion of those chapters which can be given reasonable effect without the part adjudged invalid.
History of Section.
G.L. 1923, ch. 39, §§ 40, 41; P.L. 1926, ch. 810, § 1; P.L. 1929, ch. 1355, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 43, § 39; P.L. 1939, ch. 664, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 44-23-46.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 44-23-46
- 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.