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Home » US Law » 2022 Rhode Island General Laws » Title 45 - Towns and Cities » Chapter 45-42 - Emergency Police Power

Section 45-42-1. – Emergency police power.

§ 45-42-1. Emergency police power. (a) When the police chief of a city or town within the state, or his or her designee, requests emergency police assistance from another city or town police department within the state, the officers responding to the request shall be subject to the authority of the requesting chief and have […]

Section 45-42-2. – Nonemergency police power.

§ 45-42-2. Nonemergency police power. (a) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, and consistent with the provisions of chapter 40.1 of this title entitled “Interlocal Contracting and Joint Enterprises,” the chiefs of police of any city or town or any police department of a higher education institution may enter into an agreement, which is subject […]

Section 45-42-3. – Mutual aid — Campus police officer and special police officer.

§ 45-42-3. Mutual aid — Campus police officer and special police officer. (a) Any public or private educational institution of higher learning located in this state, with a police or other public safety department consisting of campus police officers appointed pursuant to chapter 52 of title 16, or special police officers appointed pursuant to chapter […]