Rhode Island General Laws

R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-9-6 (2026)

Proceedings against parents of delinquent children unaffected

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No proceedings instituted under any of the provisions of §§ 11-9-1 — 11-9-8 shall in any manner affect or be affected by any proceedings which may be instituted under any of the provisions of chapter 9 of title 15.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1995–1995 · leading case: State v. Stewart, 663 A.2d 912 (R.I. 1995).
State v. Stewart, 663 A.2d 912 (R.I. 1995). “Initially we note that the child-neglect statute, § 11-9-6, may be violated by a failure to act on the part of one who has a duty to act, namely, a person who has custody or control of a child under the age of eighteen.”
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