R.I. Gen. Laws § 33-18-3: Citation in action to remove fiduciary.

Whenever complaint shall be made by any person interested in the estate, or by any creditor, or by the surety on the bond of any executor, administrator or guardian, for the removal of an executor, administrator or guardian, a citation shall issue to the executor, administrator or guardian, embodying the substance of the complaint, or with a copy of the complaint annexed, which citation shall be in the form, and shall be served, as provided in § 33-22-12.