The appointment of a guardian of the person of a child pursuant to chapter 15.1 of title 33 shall not operate to change a child’s residence unless the child takes up residence with the guardian and unless the guardian has been appointed for a substantial reason other than to change the child’s residence for the purpose of enrolling the child in another school system.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-64-4
Effect of guardianship
P.L. 1982, ch. 367, § 1.
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