Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 22-4 – Exemptions and Liabilities of Members
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| § 22-4-1 | Warrants to compel attendance |
| § 22-4-2 | Exemption from process |
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 22-4 - Exemptions and Liabilities of Members
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
- person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6
- Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.