Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 30-7 – Privileges and Immunities of Militia Members


§ 30-7-1	Exemption of national guard from jury duty
§ 30-7-2	Immunity from civil process
§ 30-7-3	Immunity from liability for acts in line of duty
§ 30-7-4	Defense of actions
§ 30-7-5	Exemption from duty on election day
§ 30-7-6	Right-of-way on streets or highways
§ 30-7-7	Drill by students
§ 30-7-8	Bounds of parade and camp grounds
§ 30-7-9	Exemption of pay and allowances from process
§ 30-7-10	Servicemembers Civil Relief Act

Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
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.
Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). ^{Source: OCC}
person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6
United States: include the several states and the territories of the United States. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-8