{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-28-35-56","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-35-56","heading":"Effect of death of petitioner.","body":"No proceedings under chapters 29 — 38 of this title shall abate because of the death of the petitioner, but may be prosecuted by his or her legal representative or by any person entitled to compensation by reason of his or her death under those chapters.","path":["Title 28 Labor and Labor Relations","Chapter 35 Workers’ Compensation — Procedure"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE28/28-35/28-35-56.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:57:58Z","sha256":"35b76516da268909750d95f19da1098020c53557882dc39ad70426c69f072f8c","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-28-35-55","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-28-35-57"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}