2018 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 33 - Probate practice and procedure
Chapter 33-16 Veterans' Guardianships
Section 33-16-31 Commitment of insane person to federal agency.

Universal Citation: RI Gen L § 33-16-31 (2018)

§ 33-16-31. Commitment of insane person to federal agency.

Upon the written application of the parent, guardian, relative or friend of any person, accompanied by the certificate of two (2) practicing physicians, registered in the state, that the person is insane, the veterans administration or other agency of the United States government, is hereby authorized to receive the insane person for care and treatment upon terms as may be fixed by the veterans administration or other agency of the United States government in its discretion.

History of Section.
(P.L. 1946, ch. 1711, § 18; G.L. 1956, § 33-16-31.)

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