Whenever, in any general or special law, reference is, or shall be, made to the keeper of the Providence County jail, and/or to a jailer of any jail in any of the several counties, that reference shall mean, and be construed to mean, the director of corrections, or the director’s designee.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-56-15
References to jailers and jail keepers
P.L. 1976, ch. 290, § 1; P.L. 1991, ch. 183, § 2.
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