Section 14-6.1-10. – “Delinquent juvenile” defined.
§ 14-6.1-10. “Delinquent juvenile” defined. “Delinquent juvenile,” includes a wayward child as defined in chapter 1 of this title. History of Section.P.L. 2003, ch. 187, § 2; P.L. 2003, ch. 191, § 2.
Section 14-5-4. – Treatment without parental consent.
§ 14-5-4. Treatment without parental consent. In the event a child refuses permission to contact parents to seek parental consent and if, in the judgment of a qualified professional, that contact would not be helpful or would be deleterious to the child who is voluntarily seeking treatment for substance abuse or chemical dependency, then non-invasive, […]
Section 14-6.1-11. – Appropriations.
§ 14-6.1-11. Appropriations. The general assembly shall annually appropriate, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, any sum that it may deem necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter; and the state controller is authorized and directed to draw his or her orders upon the general treasurer for the payment […]
Section 14-5-5. – Acknowledgment of treatment — Clinical record.
§ 14-5-5. Acknowledgment of treatment — Clinical record. (a) Before a licensed facility may provide treatment services to a child without parental consent, the facility must obtain written acknowledgement from the child authorizing his or her evaluation and receipt of treatment services. Before requesting that a minor sign that acknowledgment, the child must be: (1) […]
Section 14-5-6. – Custodial treatment.
§ 14-5-6. Custodial treatment. Whenever a juvenile voluntarily seeks custodial, invasive treatment for substance abuse or chemical dependency, the parents must be notified and their consent obtained, except as otherwise provided in § 14-5-7. History of Section.P.L. 1988, ch. 665, § 1.
Section 14-5-7. – Parental refusal — Custodial treatment.
§ 14-5-7. Parental refusal — Custodial treatment. (a) In the event that a minor voluntarily seeks custodial or invasive treatment, a qualified professional determines that that treatment is in the best interest of the minor, and the minor’s parents refuse to consent to treatment, the minor, or anyone on his or her behalf, may petition […]
Section 14-5-8. – Possession of one ounce (1 oz.) or less of marijuana.
§ 14-5-8. Possession of one ounce (1 oz.) or less of marijuana. Notwithstanding any public, special, or general law to the contrary, possession of one ounce (1 oz.) or less of marijuana, as defined in § 21-28-1.02, by a child under seventeen (17) years of age and who is not exempted from penalties pursuant to […]
Section 14-6-1 – — 14-6-11. Repealed.
§ 14-6-1 — 14-6-11. Repealed.
Section 14-6.1-1. – Execution of compact.
§ 14-6.1-1. Execution of compact. The governor on behalf of the state of Rhode Island is authorized to execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with state, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the general assembly signifies in advance its approval and […]
Section 14-6.1-2. – Amendment to compact.
§ 14-6.1-2. Amendment to compact. The governor is authorized and directed to execute with any other state legally joining, an amendment to the compact in substantially the following form: (1) This amendment shall provide additional remedies, and shall be binding only as among and between those party states which specifically execute the same. (2) All […]