{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-14-1-19","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 14-1-19","heading":"Failure to obey summons.","body":"Any parent, guardian, lawful custodian, or other person having the care and control of a child, who shall willfully refuse or neglect to appear in court in accordance with any summons served upon him or her may be fined not exceeding one hundred dollars ($100) or be imprisoned not more than three (3) months.","path":["Title 14 Delinquent and Dependent Children","Chapter 1 Proceedings in Family Court"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE14/14-1/14-1-19.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:55:32Z","sha256":"5c472c4a9dc11d525b008e3b67ab2757f14a63a58db0fce92d03cb36ef5e124e","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-14-1-18","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-14-1-20"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}