No person receiving assistance under this chapter shall be deemed a pauper for purposes of chapter 5 of this title by reason thereof.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-6-24
Recipient not deemed pauper
Known as the Public Assistance Act
The act spans §§ 40–40 (53 sections).
P.L. 1987, ch. 118, art. 13, § 2.
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.