Rhode Island General Laws

R.I. Gen. Laws § 17-1-8 (2026)

Severability

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If any provision of this chapter or its application to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the chapter which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of the chapter are declared to be severable.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2009–2009 · leading case: Block v. Mollis, 618 F. Supp. 2d 142 (D.R.I. 2009).

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Block v. Mollis, 618 F. Supp. 2d 142 (D.R.I. 2009). · cites it 2× “See R.I. Gen. Laws § 17-1-8 ("If any provision of this *156 chapter or its application to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the chapter which can be given effect without the invalid provision or…”

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