Rhode Island General Laws 28-4-7. Determination of petition or complaint – Enforcement of order
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Upon the hearing of a petition or complaint, the court may determine the controversy or matter complained of in a summary way, and discharge either party from the indenture and contract of apprenticeship, and may make any further order in the premises that the case may require and seems proper to the court. Any neglect or failure of any person, against whom any order is made, to do, perform, or comply with the order shall be contempt of court, and the court may enforce its order by proceedings for contempt.
History of Section.
G.L. 1923, ch. 91, § 7; P.L. 1926, ch. 841, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 294, § 7; G.L. 1956, § 28-4-7.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 28-4-7
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6