R.I. Gen. Laws § 18-6-5: Notice to minor under age of fourteen (14) years.

In the case of a minor entitled to notice by delivery or mailing under this chapter, who is under the age of fourteen (14) at the date of the notice, the copy of the notice may be delivered or mailed to the legal or natural guardian of the minor, or if the court directs, to some other person in his or her behalf.