{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-16-59-11","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-59-11","heading":"Investigative powers of board.","body":"The council on postsecondary education shall have power to investigate all transactions and matters relating to higher public education in the state, including those required pursuant to an interstate, distance-learning reciprocity agreement, and to summon witnesses, administer oaths, and to require testimony and the production of records in like manner and to the same extent as a court of law.","path":["Title 16 Education","Chapter 59 Council on Postsecondary Education [See Title 16 Chapter 97 — The Rhode Island Board of Education Act]"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE16/16-59/16-59-11.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:55:53Z","sha256":"858557070abf894ce1fb18906ebfd852806f6845e7ea0aca0e0c2025ed7bdb2e","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-16-59-10","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-16-59-12"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}