Rhode Island CHAPTER 8-16 — Commission on Judicial Tenure and Discipline
- § 8-16-1 — Composition – Appointment.
- § 8-16-2 — Terms of the commissioners.
- § 8-16-3 — Meetings of the commission – Compensation.
- § 8-16-4 — Employment of personnel – Investigation of unfitness.
- § 8-16-4.1 — Subpoena powers of commission.
- § 8-16-4.2 — Discovery.
- § 8-16-4.3 — Compelling evidence in commission proceedings – Immunity.
- § 8-16-5 — Certification of recommendations to supreme court.
- § 8-16-6 — Review of commission's recommendations by supreme court.
- § 8-16-6.1 — Suspension of judge pending review.
- § 8-16-7 — Power of the supreme court to discipline, suspend, or remove judges.
- § 8-16-7.1 — Confidentiality of supreme court review of recommendation of private reprimand.
- § 8-16-8 — Discipline of judges upon indictment or conviction for a crime.
- § 8-16-9 — Retirement of judges for incapacity or disability.
- § 8-16-10 — Disqualification from acting as a commissioner.
- § 8-16-11 — Papers and testimony privileged.
- § 8-16-12 — Rules of practice and procedure – Confidentiality of proceedings.
- § 8-16-13 — Closed meetings of the commission – Public hearings – Evidence to remain confidential until made public at hearing.
- § 8-16-13.1 — Related judicial proceedings – Confidentiality.
- § 8-16-14 — Reasonable counsel fees.