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2009 Rhode Island Code
Title 14 - Delinquent and Dependent Children
CHAPTER 14-1 - Proceedings in Family Court
§ 14-1-46 - Institution of proceedings against adults Process.
SECTION 14-1-46
§ 14-1-46 Institution of proceedings against adults Process. Proceedings against adults may be instituted by the officers duly authorized by law to institute those proceedings or by the court's own motion. The court shall issue its summons, warrant of arrest, or other process in order to secure or compel the attendance of any necessary person.
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