Any court having jurisdiction to place delinquent children may place such a child in an institution of or in another state pursuant to article VI of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children and shall retain jurisdiction as provided in article V thereof.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-15-9
Court placements
P.L. 1967, ch. 55, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 40-22-9; Reorg
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