In addition to any other authority or duties provided by this chapter, the clerk of the family court shall have the authority and carry out the duties with respect to the family court that are exercised or performed by the clerks of the superior court for that court pursuant to the provisions of §§ 8-4-8, 8-4-9, and 8-4-10.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 8-10-28
Authority and duties of clerk
Known as the The Family Court Act
The act spans §§ 8–8 (57 sections).
P.L. 1961, ch. 73, § 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.