Rhode Island General Laws

R.I. Gen. Laws § 8-15-2 (2026)

Executive head of system

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The chief justice of the supreme court shall be the executive head of the judicial system.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1999–1999 · leading case: Exec. Order, 735 A.2d 201 (R.I. 1999).
Exec. Order, 735 A.2d 201 (R.I. 1999). “1956 § 8-8-12(12) which requires the Chief Judge of the District Court to appoint sufficient court recorders to enable all proceedings to be recorded by electronic means and to perform other clerical duties, but has neglected to provide funding to implement this mandate, and…”
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