Rhode Island General Laws 28-5-36. Decree for enforcement of commission’s order
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If no proceeding to obtain judicial review is instituted by a complainant, intervener, or respondent within thirty (30) days from the service of an order of the commission pursuant to § 28-5-24, the commission, or the complainant, may obtain a decree of the court for the enforcement of the order upon showing that respondent is subject to the commission’s jurisdiction, and resides or transacts business within the county in which the petition for enforcement is brought.
History of Section.
P.L. 1949, ch. 2181, § 9; G.L. 1956, § 28-5-36; P.L. 2004, ch. 381, § 1.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 28-5-36
- Commission: means the Rhode Island commission against discrimination created by this chapter. See Rhode Island General Laws 28-5-6
- 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.