26 chapters · 359 sections in this title.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 8-13-1. Creation — Composition
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A judicial council is hereby created for the study of the organization of the judicial system of the state and all matters relating to the administration of the system and its several departments of service. The judicial council shall consist of six (6) members of the bar of this…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 8-13-2. Appointment of members — Vacancies
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In the month of January in each year, the governor shall appoint two (2) persons, qualified as provided in § 8-13-1, to succeed the members of the council whose offices shall next expire, to hold office for three (3) years and until their respective successors shall be appointed …
R.I. Gen. Laws § 8-13-3. Officers of council
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The members of the council shall annually choose from their own membership a chairperson and a secretary.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 8-13-4. Powers and duties
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The judicial council may from time to time submit for the consideration of the justices of the various courts such suggestions in regard to the judicial system of the state as it may deem advisable, and it shall report annually to the governor on or before December the fifteenth …