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R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-101-1. Short title
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Healthcare Provider Shield.”
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-101-2. Definitions
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As used in this chapter, the followings words shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) “Aggrieved person” means: (i) A person against whom hostile litigation is filed or prosecuted or the legal representative of a person against whom h…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-101-3. Tortious interference with legally protected healthcare activity
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(a) If a person, whether or not acting under color of law, engages or attempts to engage in hostile litigation, any aggrieved person may initiate a civil action against that person for injunctive, monetary, or other appropriate relief within three (3) years after the cause of act…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-101-4. Foreign judgments issued in connection with hostile litigation
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(a) Jurisdiction and due process required. A court of this state may not give any force or effect to any foreign judgment in connection with hostile litigation if the court that issued the foreign judgment did not: (1) Have personal jurisdiction over the defendant; (2) Have juris…