If a conservator has been appointed in another state and a petition for a protective order is not pending in this state, the conservator appointed in another state, after giving notice to the appointing court of an intent to register, may register the protective order in this state by filing as a foreign judgment in a court of this state, in any city or town in which property belonging to the protected person is located, certified copies of the order and letters of office and of any bond.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 33-15.2-402
Registration of protective orders
Known as the Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act
The act spans §§ 33–33 (24 sections).
P.L. 2015, ch. 210, § 1; P.L. 2015, ch. 241, § 1.
Official source: Rhode Island General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Rhode Island statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.