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Rhode Island Statutes, Title 12

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Title 12, Title 12 Procedure

51 chapters · 604 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 12604 Ch 12-19, Chapter 12-19 Sentence and Execution43 Ch 12-9, Chapter 12-9 Extradition37 Ch 12-21, Chapter 12-21 Recovery of Fines, Pen…33 Ch 12-13, Chapter 12-13 Bail and Recognizance29 Ch 12-12, Chapter 12-12 Indictments, Informati…25 Ch 12-7, Chapter 12-7 Arrest21 Ch 12-1.5, Chapter 12-1.5 DNA Detection of Sexu…19 Ch 12-17, Chapter 12-17 Trial19 Ch 12-25, Chapter 12-25 Criminal Injuries Comp…19 Ch 12-29, Chapter 12-29 Domestic Violence Prev…19 Ch 12-1, Chapter 12-1 Identification and Appr…17 Ch 12-28, Chapter 12-28 Victim’s Rights17 Ch 12-5.1, Chapter 12-5.1 Interception of Wire …16 Ch 12-14, Chapter 12-14 Payment of Traffic Fines14

10 sections·Filtered byTitle 12✕Ch 12-1.4✕

R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-1.4-1. Short title
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Commission for the Safety and Care of the Elderly.”
R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-1.4-10. Appropriation
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The sum of one thousand dollars ($1,000) shall be annually appropriated, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to carry out the purposes of this chapter; and the state controller is authorized and directed to draw his or her orders upon the general treasure…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-1.4-2. Creation
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There is established within the office of healthy aging the commission for the safety and care of the elderly.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-1.4-3. Purpose
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The purpose of the commission shall be to act as a liaison between the legislature, public safety officials, the office of healthy aging, and the older population of Rhode Island in the area of crime against the elderly, injury and fire safety, and protective service options avai…

R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-1.4-4. Membership

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(a) The commission shall consist of twenty-two (22) members, three (3) of whom shall be older adults appointed by the speaker and three (3) of whom shall be older adults appointed by the president of the senate; one of whom shall be an older adult appointed by the governor’s offi…

R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-1.4-5. Compensation and expenses

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The membership of the commission shall receive no compensation for their services but shall be allowed their travel and necessary expenses.

R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-1.4-6. Staff

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The commission may engage any clerical, technical, and other assistance that it may deem necessary, and spend any other funds necessary to accomplish its purpose.

R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-1.4-7. Cooperation of departments

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(a) All departments and agencies of the state shall furnish any advice and information, documentary and otherwise, to the commission and its agents deemed necessary or desirable by the commission to facilitate the purposes of this chapter. (b) Each local police and fire chief sha…

R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-1.4-8. Quarters

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The speaker of the house is authorized and directed to provide suitable quarters for the commission.

R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-1.4-9. Reports to general assembly

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The commission shall report its findings and recommendations regarding the improvement of elder safety issues to the general assembly, the governor’s office, and the office of healthy aging on or before January 25 of each year.