Title 8
Courts and Civil Procedure — Courts

Chapter 16.1
Judicial Selection

R.I. Gen. Laws § 8-16.1-1

§ 8-16.1-1. Definitions.

As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings:

(1) “Attorney” means a resident of the state of Rhode Island who is licensed to practice law in the state of Rhode Island and who is a current member in good standing of the Rhode Island bar association; and

(2) “Member of the general public” means a person who is a resident of the state of Rhode Island and who is not a licensed member of any bar association.

History of Section.
P.L. 1994, ch. 42, § 1.