Rhode Island General Laws

R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-60-1 (2026)

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The General Assembly finds and declares that the welfare of the citizens of the state requires that vulnerable persons be protected from suicide and that the cost to the taxpayers of enforcing laws preventing assisted suicides will be reduced by promoting civil enforcement of such laws.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1997–1997 · leading case: Krischer v. McIver, 697 So. 2d 97 (Fla. 1997).
Krischer v. McIver, 697 So. 2d 97 (Fla. 1997). “1997); R.I. Gen. Laws §§ 11-60-1, 11-60-3 (Supp.”
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