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2014 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 42 - State Affairs and Government
Chapter 42-56 - Corrections Department
Section 42-56-15 - References to jailers and jail keepers.
RI Gen L § 42-56-15 (2014) What's This?
§ 42-56-15 References to jailers and jail keepers. Whenever, in any general or special law, reference is, or shall be, made to the keeper of the Providence County jail, and/or to a jailer of any jail in any of the several counties, that reference shall mean, and be construed to mean, the director of corrections, or his or her designee.
History of Section.
(P.L. 1976, ch. 290, § 1; P.L. 1991, ch. 183, § 2.)
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