Rhode Island General Laws 11-24-6. Severability of provisions
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If any clause, sentence, paragraph, or part of § 11-24-1 — § 11-24-6 or their application to any person or circumstances shall, for any reason, be adjudged by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the judgment shall not affect, impair, or invalidate the remainder of the sections or their application to other persons or circumstances.
History of Section.
P.L. 1952, ch. 2958, § 5; G.L. 1956, § 11-24-6.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 11-24-6
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6
- Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.