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R.I. Gen. Laws § 15-15.1-1. Short title
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Uniform Interstate Enforcement of Domestic Violence Protection Orders Act”.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 15-15.1-2. Definitions
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As used in this chapter: (1) “Court” means the family court. (2) “Foreign protection order” means a protection order issued by a tribunal of another state. (3) “Issuing state” means the state whose tribunal issues a protection order. (4) “Mutual foreign protection order” means a …
R.I. Gen. Laws § 15-15.1-3. Judicial enforcement of order
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(a) A person authorized by the law of this state to seek enforcement of a protection order may seek enforcement of a valid foreign protection order in a tribunal of this state. The court shall enforce the terms of the order, including terms that provide relief that the court woul…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 15-15.1-4. Nonjudicial enforcement of order
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(a) A law enforcement officer of this state, upon determining that there is probable cause to believe that a valid foreign protection order exists and that the order has been violated, shall enforce the order as if it were the order of a tribunal of this state. Presentation of a …
