Rhode Island General Laws 44-44-23. Severability
The provisions of this chapter are declared to be severable; and in case any part, section, or provision of this chapter is held void by any court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining parts, sections, and provisions of the chapter shall not be impaired or affected.
History of Section.
P.L. 1988, ch. 241, § 4.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 44-44-23
- Case: means :
(i) Forty-eight (48) beverage containers sold or offered for sale within this state when each beverage container has a liquid capacity of seven (7) fluid ounces or less;
(ii) Twenty-four (24) beverage containers sold or offered for sale within this state when each beverage container has a liquid capacity in excess of seven (7) fluid ounces but less than or equal to sixteen and nine tenths (16. See Rhode Island General Laws 44-44-2
- 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.