Title 42
State Affairs and Government

Chapter 56
Corrections Department

R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-56-9

§ 42-56-9. Authority of department broadly construed.

The omission in this chapter of a citation of any general law or public law now in force which makes it mandatory upon or permissive for any department, division, or other agency of the state to perform certain functions which by this act are assigned or transferred to the department of corrections shall not (unless otherwise clearly intended) suspend or annul the right of the department of corrections to carry out those functions.

History of Section.
P.L. 1972, ch. 163, § 14.