{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-14-1-9","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 14-1-9","heading":"Waiver of jurisdiction over adult.","body":"If an adult is charged with an offense over which the family court may have jurisdiction by virtue of § 14-1-8, 11-9-9, or 8-10-4, the court may waive jurisdiction over the adult and order that adult held for trial under the regular procedure of the court which would otherwise have jurisdiction of that offense.","path":["Title 14 Delinquent and Dependent Children","Chapter 1 Proceedings in Family Court"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE14/14-1/14-1-9.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:55:32Z","sha256":"50603b96d270ce1efff5642f3ed3221bfda10f55df94cf6c9ec3e3f24b74fa98","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-14-1-8","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-14-1-10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}