Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 30-15.8 – Mutual Aid Agreement with Bordering States
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| § 30-15.8-1 | Authority of governor |
| § 30-15.8-2 | Rules and regulations |
| § 30-15.8-3 | City or town aid agreement |
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 30-15.8 - Mutual Aid Agreement with Bordering States
- 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.
- town: may be construed to include city; the words "town council" include city council; the words "town clerk" include city clerk; the words "ward clerk" include clerk of election district; the words "town treasurer" include city treasurer; and the words "town sergeant" include city sergeant. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-9
- town council: include city council; the words "town clerk" include city clerk; the words "ward clerk" include clerk of election district; the words "town treasurer" include city treasurer; and the words "town sergeant" include city sergeant. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-9
- United States: include the several states and the territories of the United States. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-8