Transitional provision

R.I. Gen. Laws § 15-14.1-42., under Chapter 15-14.1 Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act.

R.I. Gen. Laws § 15-14.1-42.

A motion or other request for relief made in a child custody proceeding or to enforce a child custody determination which was commenced before the effective date of this chapter [July 17, 2003] is governed by the law in effect at the time the motion or other request was made.