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R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-9-5.3. Child abuse — Brendan’s Law
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(a) This section shall be known and may be referred to as “Brendan’s Law.” (b) Whenever a person having care of a child, as defined by § 40-11-2(2), whether assumed voluntarily or because of a legal obligation, including any instance where a child has been placed by his or her pa…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-9-5.4. Child endangerment
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(a) When used in this section, the following words and phrases are construed as follows: (1) “Child” means any person under eighteen (18) years of age. (2) “Serious bodily injury” shall have the same definition as contained in § 11-5-2(c). (3) “Sexual abuse” means any sexual cont…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-9-6. Proceedings against parents of delinquent children unaffected
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No proceedings instituted under any of the provisions of §§ 11-9-1 — 11-9-8 shall in any manner affect or be affected by any proceedings which may be instituted under any of the provisions of chapter 9 of title 15.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-9-7. Children’s Friend and Service excused from costs
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Whenever any agent of the Children’s Friend and Service shall make complaint against any person for any of the offenses mentioned in §§ 11-9-1 — 11-9-8, the agent shall not be required to enter into any recognizance for costs. All costs and expenses attending the making of any co…
