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2012 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 15 - Domestic Relations
Chapter 15-5 - Divorce and Separation
Chapter 15-5-24.1 - Visitation rights of grandparents.
RI Gen L § 15-5-24.1 (2012) What's This?
§ 15-5-24.1 Visitation rights of grandparents. – The court may, upon miscellaneous petition of a grandparent whose child is deceased, grant reasonable visitation rights of the grandchild or grandchildren to the grandparent, whether or not any divorce or custody proceedings were ever commenced, and may issue all necessary orders to enforce visitation rights.
History of Section.
(P.L. 1980, ch. 104, § 1.)
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