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2005 Rhode Island Code - CHAPTER 40-5 — Support of the Needy
- § 40-5-1 — Obligation of towns.
- § 40-5-2 — Oversight of poor by directors of public welfare.
- § 40-5-3 — Manner of support of poor.
- § 40-5-4 — Manner of relief in Providence.
- § 40-5-5 — – 40-5-9. [Repealed.].
- § 40-5-10 — Complaint as to neglect of pauper.
- § 40-5-11 — Investigation of complaints.
- § 40-5-12 — [Repealed.].
- § 40-5-13 — Obligation of kindred for support.
- § 40-5-14 — Enforcement of support obligation of kindred.
- § 40-5-15 — Citation and proceedings against kindred.
- § 40-5-16 — Proceedings against kindred not named in citation.
- § 40-5-17 — Limitation of proceedings.
- § 40-5-18 — Assessment of kindred for future support – Warrant for arrears.
- § 40-5-19 — Order as to residence of pauper.
- § 40-5-20 — Recovery of costs by respondent.
- § 40-5-21 — Alteration of orders and assessments.
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