Wartime meaning of last known address

R.I. Gen. Laws § 33-20-3., under Chapter 33-20 Absentees’ Estates.

R.I. Gen. Laws § 33-20-3.

During such time as the United States shall be engaged in any war, the term “last known address”, as used in § 33-20-2, shall be construed to mean the last known address within the confines of the United States.