Rhode Island General Laws 23-20.10-16. Severability
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If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this chapter is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, that portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision and this holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this chapter.
History of Section.
P.L. 2004, ch. 198, § 2; P.L. 2004, ch. 209, § 2.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 23-20.10-16
- 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.